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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8751

20 July 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/financial services
First meeting of consultative group on post-market operations

Brussels, 19/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Clearing and Settlement Advisory and Monitoring Expert Group (CESAME) met for the first time on Friday. Its missions is to advise the Commission on legislation pertaining to post-market operations leading to the complete conclusion of the transfer of a share between the buyer and seller.

The group is chaired by the Commission, and its main political advisor is Alberto Giovannini, who is already the president of the financial expert group which put...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Need to revise "British rebate" accepted everywhere (except London)
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Belgian government confirms appointment of Louis Michel as next European Commissioner
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Vivian Reding candidate for new mandate
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Javier Solana on Middle East tour
(EU) EU/IRAN: Declaration of Dutch presidency following Iranian trial on Kazemi affair
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Council of Europe joins EU in calling for end to capital punishment for minors in USA
(EU) EU/BURUNDI: EU declaration on elecoral process in Burundi
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION: Alain Lamassoure said to be in favour of early application of certain provisions in new treaty
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: France, Germany and Spain to speed up communication between police records from 2005
(EU) EU/EUROPOL: Appointment of Europol director seen as failure
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: "Cresson affair" brought to Court of Justice
(EU) EU/WTO/TRADE: Commission thinks WTO text is "good basis" but "clarity and precision" are lacking
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/TRADE: Russia receives tactful treatment from EU on veterinary dossier
(EU) EU/GMO: Commission authorises marketing of NK603 maize
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission soon to present emergency measures to protect eels
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Italy to abolish tax on gas or be taken before Court of Justice
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Informal Maastricht Council puts its money on ecotechnologies to boost Lisbon strategy - Outlets must be created for green innovation market
(EU) EU/ENVIRONEMENT: Informal Maastrich Council builds bases for concerted action for common flood management and prevention
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: First meeting of consultative group on post-market operations
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission will not investigate Czech IPB/CSOB measures
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission prepares unconditional authorisation of Sony/BMG merger
(EU) EU/STATE AID: New uncertainty about sum asked of France Télécom under professional tax
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission considers a lawyer wishing to set up practice in Luxembourg does not have to speak Luxembourg language
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Portugal must recognise diplomas of biologist pharmacists
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission refers Belgium to Court of Justice for tax fraud in construction work
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Procedure opened against United Kingdom, Germany and Austria on mutual recognition of diplomas
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Germany must amend its legislation on limited liability companies
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Portugal must not dissuade citizens from buying property in another Member State
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission incorporates 10 kg limit for application of VAT to postal services, as requested by EP
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: National Indicative Programme with EUR 275 million budget is signed with Rabat
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Commission planning on revision of timetable and budget for Chernobyl shelter repairs
(EU) MOLDOVA: Draft agreement on double-checking of steel products from Moldova to EU
(EU) EU/EFA:
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission plans to enhance confidence in B2B e-markets
(EU) EU/YOUTH: Youth Forum welcomes Commission proposals
(EU) EU/COHESION: New simplified ESF will account for 20-25% of total cohesion funding
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Annual inflation rate at 2.4% in euro zone
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 607
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