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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8723

11 June 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 45
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/elections/culture
Thirty well-known personalities urge candidates to safeguard cultural diversity in EUROPE

Brussels, 10/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - With a view to the European elections this week, several well-known European figures in politics, including the former president of the European Commission, Jacques Delors, the former president of the Republic of Germany, Richard von Weizsäcker, former Austrian Vice-Chancellor Erhard Busek, former Polish Foreign Minster Bronislaw Geremek, former French Culture Minister Jack Lang, as well as Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, American architect...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Conditions and limits of future internal services market
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: British and Dutch vote - Irish vote on Friday while campaign marks a pause in Portugal
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/EP: Socialist summit on 17 June, EPP on 16 June
(EU) EU/FRANCE/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/SUDAN: €12 million from Peace Facility to support African Union peace keeping operation in Darfur, Sudan
(EU) EU/UN/ICC:
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST: Solana meets Sharon who invites him to Israel
(EU) EU/G8/MIDDLE EAST: Sea Island summit waters down US draft somewhat
(EU) EU/G8/TERRORISM:
(EU) EU/G8/G20:
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS/CULTURE: Thirty well-known personalities urge candidates to safeguard cultural diversity in EUROPE
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/PARLIAMENTS/GERMANY: SWP survey underlines challenges Constitution will entail for national parliaments
(EU) EU/SOUTH EAST EUROPE: Fifth anniversary of Stability Pact
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/OIL: Loyola de Palacio welcomes change of Member States' attitude toward management of Community oil reserves - towards establishing weekly inventories of EU oil stocks?
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Council does not want declaration of European interest or European coordinator for trans-European energy networks
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Council agreement on regulation on conditions for third-party access to EU gas transport networks
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Political agreement on proposed "Eco-Design" directive
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT/UNIONS:
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL: Agreement on "eContentplus" and "Safer Internet Plus" - Ministers rally to Presidency's compromise proposals on budgets
(EU) EU/CZECH REPUBLIC/ENERGY: Commission able to check Temelin power station; situation under control
(EU) EU/EUROMED/EGYPT: On 14 June, Association Council holds first meeting since agreement took effect
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Chris Patten on visit Thursday and Friday
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Sony/BMG merger far from accomplished
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of Justice's website down
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: More bad payers than before "Time-Limit for Payment" directive, according to Intrum Justicia study
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/BANKING: List of decisions on freezing of assets goes electronic
(EU) EU/G8/ECONOMY/TRADE: G8 leaders are pleased with global recovery and promise to rekindle WTO negotiations
(EU) EU/G8/AFRICA: G8 launches initiative for developing vacine against AIDS and sets out polio eradication objective for 2005
(EU) EP/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE/OECD:
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/CIVIL:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission report criticises overfishing
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: 21 initiatives to promote organic farming
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Animal feed production falls in 2003
(EU) EU/UNIONS/CONSTITUTION: European decision-makers should not consider ETUC will support constitution that does not support European social model, warns John Monks - sharp criticism of London
(EU) EU/ETUC/SERVICES: ETUC secretariat reiterates firm opposition to Bolkestein's draft directive
(EU) EU/INDEPENDENT UNIONS/SERVICES: USSP/CESI demands quality of public services in Europe to be preserved
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/MEDICINE:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 10/06/2004: