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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8705
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/air transport

12/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - Directive 2004/36 aimed at ensuring security of aircraft using Community airports has been published in the Official Journal L143 of 30 April. It will take effect twenty days after publication.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Guidelines for the reform of State aid policy
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ESDP: EU rapid reaction force, European weapons agency, new EU objectives in military capability till 20010 on EU defence ministers' agenda for 17 May Brussels
(EU) EU/COMMISSION PRESIDENCY/EP:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: According to Miguel Angel Moratinos, positions are not totally different - ten Charlemagne prizes confident about adoption of constitution - appeal from Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
(EU) EU/USA/TERRORISM: Tom ridge and Antonio Vitorino underline importance of Trans-Atlantic cooperation
(EU) EU/CFSP: Javier Solana candidate for post of European Union foreign affairs minister
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY: Commission gives its strategy and calls for Council go-ahead to conclude first action plans before summer - Günter Verheugen says beneficiary countries have no membership prospects
(EU) EU/EMU: Commission announces start of bugetary surveillance procedure for new Member States
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Commission keeps positive decision on passenger data secret
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: Berne announces 200 million SF for cohesion, to unblock bilateral negotiations
(EU) EU/RESEARCH/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Mr Busquin takes stock of ITER and ideas on future of research at Competitiveness Council
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EP/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/PATENTS:
(EU) EU/SERVICES OF GENERAL INTEREST: White Paper on services of economic general interest sets out specific Commission action
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Prevention and recycling of waste and sustainable use of resources on agenda for Informal Council in Waterford (14-16 May)
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Loyola de Palacio in Syria and Lebanon 13-16 May
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Budget surplus for 2003 could help to reduce contributions of 25 Member States for 2004 - Commissioner Schreyer says this will help struggling States
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Pascal Lamy welcomes American Senate's adoption of bill repealing FSC/ETI regime
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/TRADE: Negotiations on Russia's accession to WTO resume and may result in entry date, Moscow says
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Sony/BMG decision by 22 July at latest
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears two transactions
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT:
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(EU) EU/UKRAINE/AIR TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT:
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(EU) EU/ECOFIN/STABILITY PACT: Commissioner Almunia says Pact is not threatened by deferral of decision on Italy and risk of slippage in Germany
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Council endorses its political agreement on transparency directive and encourages EIB to continue work with Russia
(EU) EU/EIB: New Member States officially join the European Investment Bank
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: European Commission considers aid provided to Spanish shipyards is illegal
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission criticises BskyB decision to keep rights to Premier League matches
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: First "structured dialogue" highlights central role of Committee of Regions, with view to restoring citizens' confidence in Europe
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/OECD/ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES: OECD calls for reduction in euro zone interest rate and measures to restore long-term viability of public finances- Stability Pact described as inadequate but with potential
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