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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8784

14 September 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 33
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) oecd/portugal

13/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - The OECD will publish its latest economic study on Portugal on Thursday 16 September, which will include a chapter on the reform of the health system.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: The debate on the European Constitution begins to clarify the stakes - A choice of significant stances
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ASEM: EU formally approves Burma strategy - Possibility that sanctions will be tightened on 11 October
(EU) EU/IRAN: 25 still calling for increased co-operation with IAEA
(EU) EU/SUDAN: Council increases pressure on Sudan authorities - Support for UN investigation of genocide claims - Experts to be sent on Tuesday to assess AU police efforts
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS:
(EU) EP/IRAQ: President of Interim Government cancels visit to European Parliament to President Borrell's regret
(EU) NATO/EU: NATO Secretary General calls for wider cooperation with European Union
(EU) EP/SOUTH AFRICA:
(EU) EU/EP/EPP-ED/TRANSATLANTIC RELATIONS: In Berlin, Ambassador Schnabel underlines role of EU and US as 'stabilisers' - Edouard Balladur says Washington must realise it needs European ally
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA:
(EU) EU/TERRORISM:
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/DEBATES:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Finance ministers agree to form a working group to look at harmonised company taxation
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Finance ministers ask Commission to look at regulatory obstacles to cross-border bank mergers
(EU) EU/ECOFIN/BUDGET: Ministers rally behind Dutch Presidency's approach to Financial Perspectives for 2007-2013
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: Dutch Presidency's approach welcomed, but Commission's role must be respected
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Ministers want tightening and clarification of Stability Pact - Little agreement over 'exceptional circumstances'
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Ministers hope to boost Lisbon strategy
(EU) EU/EURO: Europeans dislike one- and two-cent euro coins
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Presidency to sound out Member States' positions on "Services" directive, at dinner on 23 September - State of play with debate in Council
(EU) EU/MERCOSUR: New liberalisation plans to be unveiled on 20 September to thaw trade negotiations
(EU) EU/UNITED NATIONS/DEVELOPMENT: Commission and FAO sign agreement on Millennium Targets
(EU) EU/PPE-DE/GLOBALISATION: contribution by Edouard Balladur, on behalf of the Assemblée nationale, on a common European position after debates in European and national parliaments
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European chemical industry wants real dialogue
(EU) EU/YOUTH: World Bank and youth organisations promise to cooperate
(EU) EU/EESC/TURKEY: Committee says "yes" to accession negotiations as long as irreversible turning point has been reached by 31 December
(EU) OECD/PORTUGAL:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Various Member States convicted of violating legislation concerning border issues, architects, telephony and bioethics
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING: Commission wants to apply full anti-dumping levy to glysophate imports from China
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 610
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