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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8681
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research

05/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) is to hold general competitions to recruit administrators and technical staff in the field of research and laboratory workers in the field of nuclear research. Notification of these competitions appeared in the Official Journal C81 of 31 March 2004.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Useful role for European Commissioners leaving their posts for high-level national office
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: European Commission welcomes US two-year postponement for biometric passports including extending fingerprinting requirement for Europeans
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Miguel Angel Moratinos confirms new Spanish Government's spirit of compromise
(EU) EU/US/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/SUDAN: Parliament calls for resolution to Darfour conflict
(EU) NATO/ENLARGEMENT: Flag raising ceremony largest expanision for 55 years
(EU) EP/EPP/ED: MEPs rejecting EPP/ED Group statute amendment criticise formation of "bicephalous" group where Europsceptics have "the monopoly on a derogatory status"
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EP/FEDERALISM/PETER USTINOV:
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: Giacomo Santini calls for Prodi's resignation
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Peter Ludlow says best candidates to succeed Prodi are Verheugen and Vitorino
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Current European candidates for top IMF job are Rodrigo Rato and Jean Lemierre, firm decision expected by 19 April
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Punchestown Council displays disagreement over Financial Perspectives
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Commissioner Solbes forecasts growth of 1.7% for beginning of 2004 - Call for tax discipline with six States on or over 3% threshold
(EU) EU/FRAUD: agreement in sight between EU and Philip Morris on fight against cigarette smuggling - American group to agree to spend over 800 million EUR in twelve years
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission brings Greece before Court of Justice for failure to respect "wild birds" directive
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission takes legal action against ten Member States for failure to respect legislation on air pollution
(EU) EU/ACP/WTO: ACP countries develop arguments within WTO sugar panel to defend vital interests of vulnerable economies
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission may open investigation into football match coverage in Germany
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Cargill's acquisition of sole control of BCA cleared
(EU) EP/MARITIME SAFETY: Temporary commission on Prestige sinking publishes its report - plenary vote on 21 April in Strasbourg
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission maintains controversial proposal on Mediterranean stock management
(EU) ECONOMY:
(EU) EP/JHA/ORGAN TRAFFICKING: Member States 'wait-and-see' attitude worries MEPs
(EU) EP/ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EP/JHA:
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Parliament sets priorities for European environment and health strategy
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Parliament gives conditional yes to extension of Lamfalussy procedure to all financial services
(EU) EU/EP/CLIMATE: Parliament decides on fluorinated gases, refusing quotas for new air-conditioned car makers
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: Parliament approves inclusion of EDF in budget
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT:
(EU) EU/BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: 65 euros million in 2004 for CARDS Annual Programme in Bosnia
(EU) EU/ KOSOVO: 51.5 million euros for Kosovo under 2004 CARDS Programme
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: programme for victims of internal conflict in Colombia
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates 22.5 million euros for humanitarian aid operations
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Management Committee for Direct Payments concludes two Regulations regarding implementation of CAP reform
(EU) EU/ENVIRONEMENT: Commission urges Sweden and Finland to improve waste-water treatment
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/FINLAND:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENTS
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