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WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / European library

No. 590

*** FRANCOIS DUTAUX-LOMBARD: L'euro aujourd'hui. Fondation Robert Schuman (29 bld Raspail, F-75007 Paris. Tel: (33-1) 53638300 - Fax: 53638301 - Internet: www.robert-schuman.org). "Notes de la Fondation Robert Schuman" series, No. 20. 2004, 54 pp, 10 euros.

After more than four years of Economic and Monetary Union and two years of the euro being in people's pockets, the introduction of the euro can be 'seen as the most important event in the economic and financial history of the European...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: If Europe's anti-terrorist action is to have any effect, there must be an end to mistrust and unwillingness to act in concert - A few illuminating facts
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: European Council Draft Declaration against Terrorism: solidarity clause, application of measures
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: Council condemns violence in Kosovo and calls on leaders to ensure a stop to it if there is still to be a European perspective - Javier Solana is to be in Kosovo this week to meet the prime minister
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Presidency appeals for road map to be implemented, Solana and Patten after assassination of Sheik Ahmed Yassin
(EU) EU/IRAN: Encouragement and warnings for Iran to cooperate more with IAEA
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN:
(EU) EU/EP/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU condemns killing of Hamas spiritual leader and calls on all sides to refrain from violence
(EU) EU/IGC/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Andrew Duff's proposals
(EU) EU/IRAN:
(EU) EU/CHINA/HUMAN RIGHTS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Meeting with EU and Russia for extending cooperation and partnership agreement between EU/Russia and ten future Member States
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT/SECURITY: Council decides on toughening up security on ships and port facilities
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COMMISSION/SPAIN:
(EU) EU/TRIPARTITE SOCIAL SUMMIT: Irish Presidency to relaunch Lisbon Strategy with new partnerships for change - Joint Presidency/Commission document on future employment market
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/TRIPARTITE SOCIAL SUMMIT/EMPLOYERS: Unice supports partnership for structural reforms - For global reflection on competitiveness issues
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Fifteen put off final negotiations on reform of Mediterranean products until April
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Trawling banned to protect coral
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Evening agreement on protection of small cetaceans
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EP and Council agreement expected on "investment services" directive
(EU) EU/GMO: Bt11 corn and LL62 rice scrutinised by ecologists
(EU) EU/ENVIRONEMENT: Commission calls for new provisions laying down minimum levels on recycling for motor vehicles from 2008
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: CCIA extremely pleased at Commission decision on Microsoft
(EU) EU/NEIGHBOURHOOD: Mr Verheugen lays down the next steps - "Decisive progress" and increased financial assistance only post 2006
(EU) EU/PRESS/FRAUD: Stern protests at search of Brussels correspondent's office
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT/ACCESS TO WATER:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition of Nordfleisch by Best Agrifund
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Research perspectives on cardiovascular disease in Europe
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EP/HQ:
(EU) EU/ANIMAL WELFARE: Maat report underlines need to develop local slaughterhouses
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Alvarez Report guarantees better protection of workers from electromagnetic waves
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/TRADE UNIONS: ETUC considers it vital to strengthen confidence of workers, investors and consumers in order to strengthen Social Europe - Against "super-Commissioner" for competition
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/TRADE: Eurochambres calls on Heads of State and Government to endorse Entrepreneurship Action Plan and radically reactivate Lisbon Strategy
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/TRANSPORT: Debate on urban toll systems, a successful experiment in London, according to Ken Livingstone
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT: Environmental NGOs, social NGOs and European trade unions call on Spring Summit to launch vast sustainable investment programme
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Gerhard Stahl is Secretary General for five years
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 590
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