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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8810

20 October 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 5 / 45
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution

19/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - On 19 November in Maastricht the European Institute of Public Administrationorganise is organising a une conférence entitled "Maastricht Forum 2004 on European Integration - How to get the Constitution to Work". The mauin speaker will be former vice-président of the European Convention Giuliano Amato. (Info: Araceli Barragan EIPA, PO Box 1229 NL 6201 BE Maastricht. Tél: 31 43 329 6325. a.barragan@eipa-nl.com and http: //www.eipa.nl/activities/...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Barroso Commission should not rely on any EP group
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/BARROSO COMMISSION: Mr Schulz confident that Mr Barroso will propose "new elements" on Thursday allowing a "constructive solution" to Buttiglione affair
(EU) EU/WEU: WEU Assembly celebrates 50th anniversary and rekindles debate on collective defence
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/AUSTRIA:
(EU) EU/BELARUS: Parliamentary elections and referendum are far from meeting democratic standards
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: EU should cooperate more with Moscow in fight against terrorism, says Mr Bot, stressing that rule of law must be respected
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Member States have common approach to development of organic farming - other subjects discussed include "Bio-terrorism Act" and school milk
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Most Member States want to limit powers of future European fisheries inspection agency
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EU/Norway agreement negotiations prove difficult
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/ENERGY: Commission opposed to Community aid for fishermen affected by hike in diesel prices
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Eight airlines write to Commission requesting investigation into "Alitalia" plan
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission disputes Italy's amnesty on VAT
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Last decisions on State aid for Prodi Commission
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Greek infringement as regards insurance market and money laundering
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Austria is up before Court for making savings banks place reserve in central institution
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Sweden summoned to transpose directive on professional qualifications
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: coca cola committed to changing trade practices - Commission pleased to announce end to its investigation
(EU) IRAQ: Poul nielson appalled by kidnapping of Margaret Hassan
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Mr Lamy assures Mr Zoellick: Commission will not link Airbus/Boeing dossiers and FSC, but says new American legislation must be fully in line with WTO verdict
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Community eco-label week
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/FLOODS:
(EU) EU/EP/ENVIRONMENT: Chemical products and climate change high on agenda for Karl-Heinz Florenz as chairman of environment committee
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONEMENT COUNCIL/TRANSPORT: First landmarks for sustainable transport - exploratory debate for new measures in road sector - Amsterdam conference
(EU) EU/ECB/ROMANIA: Jean-Claude Trichet meets governor of Romanian central bank
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/EUROCHAMBRES/LISBON STRATEGY: Arnaldo Abruzzini presses for rebalancing of three pillars of strategy in favour of economy - Goal: a competitive Europe on global scene
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/SERVICES:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Children from EU, even babies should have same residency rights as adults - child's non-EU mother should also be able to stay with their children
(EU) EU/POVERTY: At Mouvement ATD Quart Monde meeting, president Prodi says he wants to contribute to new culture of dialogue between society's different components
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: France found guilty of inappropriate fight against pollution of "étang de Berre" - Athens protocol on protection of Mediterranean
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(EU) Privatisation/Italy:
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(EU) Insurance:
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(EU) Sport:
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2382: New multi-annual programme for Justice and Home Affairs: European Parliament's position
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