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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8798

2 October 2004
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/barroso commission/constitution/communication
Margot Wallström confirms Commission will conduct broad information drive on Constitution but without campaigning for ratification

Brussels, 01/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - The way the parliamentary hearing of Margot Wallström, Vice-President designate for institutional relations and communication strategy within the Barroso Commission, has begun augurs well, it was immediately stated on Thursday by German Social Democrat Jo Leinen, Chair of the EP Committee on Constitutional Affairs, since one of the wishes expressed by Commissioner for the environment has been fulfilled today, with Russia's decision to sign the Kyoto...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: EU action for culture starts to win recognition
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/BARROSO COMMISSION/CONSTITUTION/COMMUNICATION: Margot Wallström confirms Commission will conduct broad information drive on Constitution but without campaigning for ratification
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Ankara cancels EU/OIC due to EU boycott caused by Turkish-Cypriot State invitation
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION: Rapporteurs Inigo Mendez de Vigo and Richard Corbett reject "unfounded" criticism about Constitution
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INFORMAL JHA: Agreement on principle of developing asylum policy overseas, but vague and problems for implementation - European Commission's pilot projects
(EU) EU/INFORMAL JHA/TURKEY: Turkish Justice Minister assures there are no longer any obstacles to accession talks
(EU) EU/BALKANS:
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT COUNCIL/SOCIAL: Political agreement anticipated on gender equality outside workplace - Public debate on social service of general interest
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/ENERGY:
(EU) EP/BAROSSO COMMISSION/ENERGY: László Kovács much better in written than oral - Turmes says his performance was "offensive" to parliament
(EU) EP/BARROSO COMMISSION/RESEARCH: Although he has not yet mastered his subject, Janez Potocnik has proved his good faith - future boss of research want to promote balance between gender, companies and countries
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/CLIMATE: Javier Solana welcomes prospect opened by President Putin for ratification of Kyoto Protocol
(EU) EU/USA: A US complaint to WTO over aid to Airbus appears unavoidable but will lead to counter complaint against Boeing - optimism over FSC
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission will present a proposal on a revision of the SPG at end of month
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: Commission to allocate 34 million EUR to new annual reconstruction programme
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commissioner Bolkestein prepared to take Germany's Volkswagen law to Court before end of mandate
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Accounting Regulatory Committee votes on IAS39
(EU) EU/WTO/KOREA:
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 200 million EIB support for Bosphorus Railway Tunnel
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(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/LISBON STRATEGY: Europe can be competitive if there is true political resolve and achievement at Member State level, Jan Figel says
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Jacques Delors and José Manuel Barroso at anniversary plenary session of Committee in November - Committee to be held henceforth as political assembly
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(EU) EP/GENDER EQUALITY:
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