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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8744

9 July 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Aid for private storage of certain cheeses

Brussels, 08/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - On 6 July, the European Commission adopted a regulation defining the conditions and modalities for granting Community aid for private storage of certain kinds of cheese during the 2004/2005 marketing year. The aid is granted for storable cheeses (16,000 tonnes for France, 1,000 tonnes for Germany, 900 tonnes for Ireland, 1,700 tonnes for Austria and as much for Finland and Sweden, 3,000 tonnes for Poland, 200 tonnes for Slovenia, 700 tonnes for...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: European roots of President Designate of the Commission
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Summit reaffirms strategic importance of improved relations, but problems persist
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Third pan-European Summit to be held in Warsaw in May 2005
(EU) EU/BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA: EU fine-tunes preparations for its mission in Bosnia
(EU) EU/CFSP: Formal endorsement of common action on European Defence Agency
(EU) EU/CFSP/UKRAINE: Agreement on Ukraine joining EU police mission in Macedonia
(EU) EU/AFRICAN UNION: EU declaration at Addis Ababa summit
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/SOCIAL: Commission to adopt new structural funds regulations on 15 July
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission sends statement of objections in Groupement des Cartes Bancaires' tariff policy case
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Spain brought before Court; United Kingdom and Greece sent reasoned opinions for tax discrimination on investment and pension funds
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2005: Council position's Broad guidelines for first reading are out: major blows against EP and refusals of its requests
(EU) EU/BUDGET/FRAUD: EU and Philip Morris official signature to agreement on fighting contraband cigarettes
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB calls for more reforms on labour market
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EFRAG services unable to adopt opinion on evaluation standard for financial instruments, IAS 39
(EU) EU/INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: EUR 1.8 billion from 2004 to 2006 for food sector and rural development in Poland
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Aid for private storage of certain cheeses
(EU) EU/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Coalition of automotive and energy companies in support of global cooperation guaranteeing sustainable mobility and transport in 2030
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Water policy: Commission takes legal action against 13 Member States for non-compliance with EU laws on water
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission asks nine Member States to reduce nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Gilles de Robien "Safety label" for airlines will be discusses in Amsterdam
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT: Reasoned opinions sent to nine Member States for lack of maritime safety
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT: Action against five countries
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT: Reasoned opinion sent to Italy
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT R: easoned opinions sent to nine Member States
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT: Six Member States to appear before Court of Justice
(EU) EU/PUBLIC TENDER: Court of Justice to decide on award of civil helicopter contract without call for tender in Italy
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM/ENLARGEMENT: Fears of waves of immigrants from new Member States have proven unjustified
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Business world favours Turkey's accession
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/FRANCE: France ruled against for late transposition of "Stable derivatives of human blood or human plasma" directive - Three-judge chamber ruling in absence of magistrate issue
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: France ruled against for "gold" and "gold alloy" denomination
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: 1999 fine for eight steel tube producers reduced by 13 million EUR
(EU) ACP/EU: EU and seven southern African countries launch talks for economic partnership agreement
(EU) EU/EIB/ITALY: Loan to Banca Sella to support SME investment
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Mobility, exchanges and citizenship to be key-words of Rotterdam informal "Education" Council
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Erasmus awarded Prince of Asturias Award 2004 for "international co-operation"
(EU) OSCE: Stepping up the fight against smuggling of human beings
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€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 08/07/2004: