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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8723

11 June 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/croatia
Chris Patten on visit Thursday and Friday

Brussels, 10/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - European Commissioner Chris Patten began a visit to Dubrovnik in Croatia on Thursday. He will be in Zagreb on Friday. While the European Council of 17 and 18 June is preparing to act on the follow-up to be given to the European Commission's recommendation to open membership talks with Croatia, Mr Patten is to meet President Stjepan Mesic, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader and Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul. Pleased with the good cooperation currently between...

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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:
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