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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8684

14 April 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

13/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - Lamb from Pauillac and Poitou-Charentes have been added to the Community Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) list. The regulation protecting this French lamb was published in Official Journal L 100 on 6 April 2004.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Taking a more serene look at the ups and downs of the Stability Pact
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GYMNICH: Kosovo and Iraq top agenda at informal Foreign Affairs meeting this weekend in Tullamore
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/IGC: Ahern letter calls for flexibility - Brian Cowen to propose timetable on 26 April
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/POLAND: Pierre Lequiller due to meet Leszek on 22 April
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Joint Parliamentary Committee suggests information campaign on Turkey's membership
(EU) EU/TURKEY: French President's Party speaks out against Turkey joining EU, but Paris assures position unchanged
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: EU chiefs of defence welcome new chairman of military committee, discuss capabilities and EU take-over of SFOR
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: According to report presented to European Parliament, right and centre right expected to win next European elections
(EU) EU/RWANDA: EU remembrance declaration on tenth anniversary of genocide
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: Ms de Keyser says vote on 2003 annual report "is enormous victory for disabled"
GENERAL NEWS
EU) EU/COMMISSION: Balazs undertakes to continue to defend approach proposed by Commission on future cohesion policy and next financial perspectives
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: At European Parliament hearing Latvian candidate Kalniete supports Franz Fischler in contined reform of agricultural and fisheries policies
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT/COURT OF AUDITORS: Court of Auditors' candidates from accession countries given hearing for forthcoming vote of approval planned for May - strong support for creating post of european prosecutor
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: 15 April meeting to prepare Donors' Conference
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: "Troïka" meeting with Russian Foreign Affairs Minister to pave way for extending PCA before 1 May
(EU) EU/CHINA: Romano Prodi in China until 16 April
(EU) EU/CROATIA:
(EU) EU/TRADE: WTO Appellate Body reverses some conclusions reached initially on trade preferences for drugs
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates EUR 7 million to vulnerable populations in Chad, Madagascar and Ethiopia
(EU) EP/FOOD:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission soon to examine agreement between Ryanair, Walloon authorities and Charleroi airport
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission suspends examination of proposed merger between Sony and Bertelsmann music publishing businesses
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission adopts new licensing regulation (software copyrights, patents)
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/TRANSPORT: Agreement on container safety adopted
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/FOOD PRODUCTS: Commission presses Germany to respect protection of "Parmigiano Reggiano"
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Downturn in milk prices worries EU milk producers
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: EU withdraws jelly mini-cups
(EU) EU/MEDA: 140 million euros for development operations with Morocco, Egypt and Jordan
(EU) EU/EEA/ENLARGEMENT: Agreement on provisional application of enlarged EEA
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Hip hop version of European Anthem goes on sale
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/EP/SCIENCE/RESEARCH: Investment must be promoted, structure of scientific world changed and researchers kept better informed if Lisbon goals are to be achieved - In support of area for dialogue between scientific and political worlds - Irish example to eliminate braindrain to United States
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: EP Transport Committee approves without change Council's common position on safety in TEN tunnels
(EU) EP/IRAQ: Marsh people still face famine while Iraqi officials call on EU for more aid
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT/PES:
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT/GUE-NGL:
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE/CORRIGENDUM:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 593
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