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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8668

18 March 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 48 / 55
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade unions/lisbon strategy
CESI calls for reform of education and training systems

Brussels, 17/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions (CESI) adopted during the meeting of its executive committee on 10 March in Brussels an opinion on the state of progress in implementation of the Lisbon Strategy, in the fields of education and training (Rapporteur: Monique Cartigny, CSNE - Confédération syndicale de l'éducation nationale, France). CESI invites the Commission and Member States to review their goals as well as the achievement of...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: EU is to organise Donors' Conference on 15 April, if there is agreement - joint parliamentary committee calls for generosity from international community
(EU) EP/TURKEY: Cautious draft report stressing progress and shortcomings without taking a stance on opening negotiations in December
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Ahern-Zapatero-Schröder meeting sees chance of agreement by end of Irish Presidency but does not expect breakthrough at Brussels summit - Moratinos does not believe one should confine oneself to Nice Treaty
(EU) EU/CHINA/ARMS EMBARGO:
(EU) EU/KAZAKHSTAN:
(EU) EP/FRANCE: First candidates are Greens
(EU) EP/ITALY:
(EU) EP/LUXEMBOURG:
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(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: Report by Véronique De Keyser postponed again
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Appeal to president of Committee of the Regions at summit
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/UEF: Genoa congress
(EU) EU/JEAN MONNET:
(EU) EU/MADRID ATTACKS/EESC:
(EU) EU/MADRID ATTACKS/SOCIAL PARTNERS:
(EU) EP/DEFECSE:
(EU) EU/CFSP:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Conciliation agreement on second rail package
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: EP/Council informal contacts for an agreement on proposal to modify trans-European transport networks
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/TERRORISM: Commission recognises it is difficult to work at European level to ensure security of national transport
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Member States to make more effort for public and private research - Philippe Busquin reaffirms importance of human potential for future of Europe - Italy and France criticised
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Luxembourg becomes tenth country of EU to apply European Arrest Warrant
(EU) EU/ANIMAL HEALTH/SOUTH AFRICA: Commission temporarily suspends European imports of horses from South Africa
(EU) EU/WIDER EUROPE/UNITED STATES/NATO: Conference in Bratislava at Head of Government level
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT/FOOD:
(EU) EU/GALILEO: EU/Israel cooperation agreement on Galileo initialled on Wednesday - discussions on financial contributions to follow
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for Carlsberg's acquisition of Holsten
(EU) EP/BUDGET/HQ: Budgetary control committee wants Brussels to be permanent home to parliament
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/EP/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: Barnier justifies need to increase funding for regional policy
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Euro-zone annual inflation falls to 1.6%
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EP/INFORMATION SOCIETY: vote on read report opens way to agreement with council on idabc programme
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Fisheries committee throws out draft regulation on Mediterranean fishing
(EU) EP/EQUALITY: Debate on influence of sex industry (Eriksson report) postponed
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European Renewable Energies Federation says only Germany will reach its objectives
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/NORTHERN DIMENSION: The Arctic's unique environment and indigenous peoples are under increasing threat from climate change - EEA and UNEP sound the alarm
(EU) EU/STATE AID: In-depth inquiry into new restructuring aid for Bull
(EU) EU/STATE AID: In-depth inquiry into favourable tax provisions for Italian businesses
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Subsidies granted to Tirrenia are compatible
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light to Infineon in Portugal
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: No to Italian peach and nectarine aid
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Negative decision on Italian aid for companies in difficulty following ovine catarrhal fever
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Inquiry on Luxembourg's aid against epizootics
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Green light to State aid to southern Finland
(EU) OECD/EDUCATION: Ministers to discuss in Dublin a strategy for school and teacher training systems
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS/LISBON STRATEGY: CESI calls for reform of education and training systems
(EU) EU/VOCATIONAL TRAINING: Leonardo Europe Conference in Bordeaux
(EU) EU/EIB/FEMIP:
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: "EUROPA" web site opens to new official EU languages
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: France to authorise bio-medical analysis laboratories established in another Member State and pay back costs of analysis carried out in them
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/BULGARIA:
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
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