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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8855

24 December 2004
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/bosnia
Political crisis eases off, but international community continues to demand cooperation with war crimes tribunal

Brussels, 23/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - Following new sanctions launched by the international community on 16 December against the authorities of the Republika Srspka (one of the two bodies making up Bosnia Herzegovina, the other one being the Croat-Muslim Federation) for failure to cooperate with the International War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, the political crisis caused by mass resignation of Bosnian politicians of Serb origin (see Europe of 22 December p.5)...

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: Agence Europe's offices will be closed from 24 to 27 December inclusive for the Christmas holidays. EUROPE No. 8856 will be dated 29 December 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU welcomes Tony Blair's plan for conference in London on strengthening Palestinian Authority
(EU) EU/BOSNIA: Political crisis eases off, but international community continues to demand cooperation with war crimes tribunal
(EU) EU/IRAN:
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Stabilisation and Association Agreement comes into force on 1 February 2005
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: EU expresses concern at NGO Bill, which will greatly impact EU aid to Zimbabwe
(EU) EU/TURKEY/ARMENIA:
(EU) EU/IRAQ:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COUNCIL: Luxembourg Presidency calendar for first half of 2005
(EU) EU/CHILE: Commission proposes negotiating aviation agreement with Chile
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Publication of annual report on obstacles to trade
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission opens in-depth investigation into Bertelsmann/Springer rotogravure joint venture
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Dutch Presidency hands over job of greening the Lisbon Strategy to Luxembourg Presidency
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Commission sets up five groups of Commissioners to prepare College decisions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMMON MARKET/SERVICES: Charlie McCreevie wants far-reaching Services Directive to be achieved in a spirit of genuine cooperation
(EU) EU/COMMON MARKET/SOFTWARE: Mixed response to postponing of Council vote
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB reviews its eurozone statistical requirements
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: New industrial orders up 0.2% in eurozone and 0.7% in EU25 in October
(EU) EU/EEA: EEA Council discusses ratification of European Constitution, enlargement and Lisbon Strategy
(EU) EP/SERBIA MONTENEGRO: Call for further economic and political reforms and full cooperation with International Tribunal
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Document N° 2393: Barroso Commission - European Parliament set outs its own priorities for 2004-2009
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