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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8862

8 January 2005
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east
Asselborn meets Israeli and Palestinian counterparts

Brussels, 07/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - In order to prepare his trip to the Middle East on 19/20 January, during which he will visit Israel and the Palestinian territories, the Luxembourg foreign minister and current Council president, Jean Asselborn, spoke with his Palestinian and Israeli counterparts, Nabil Shaath and Sylvan Shalom, on the phone on Thursday. During this exchange, Jean Asselborn restated the importance that the EU attaches to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, according...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION/GREENS: Johannes Voggenhuber announces "critical and spirited yes" and explains Greens' post-ratification initiative - At least one million signatures for "first amendment" and another Convention
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG PRESIDENCY: European Commission to visit Luxembourg on Monday 10 January
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Asselborn meets Israeli and Palestinian counterparts
(EU) EP/PALESTINE: Rocard and McMillan-Scott head missions
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: Baradei welcomes Teheran's cooperation effort - Chirac warns Iran against betraying commitments
(EU) EU/CUBA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EARTHQUAKE/ASIA: Extraordinary Council lays foundation for improved EU response to any similar disaster in future - Reflection begins on developing EU civilian rapid response system
(EU) EU/TSUNAMI/EIB:
(EU) EU/TSUNAMI/ASIA:
(EU) EU/ACP/TRADE: Mandelson says Economic Partnership Agreement between EU and Caribbean ACP states must put development first
(EU) EU/VISAS: New visa database
(EU) EU/COMMON MARKET: Improved data protection
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission wants greater market opening
(EU) EU/EMU:
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Revised Directive on electromagnetic compatibility makes cutting red tape for electronic device manufacturers easier
(EU) EU/ECB:
(EU) EU/OECD:
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Schedule of foreign affairs meetings during Luxembourg Presidency
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG PRESIDENCY: Environmental work to focus on dealing with climate change
(EU) EU/PRICES: Drop in monthly energy prices in November - rise in annual price of 7.9% (euro zone) and 10.2% (EU 25)
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Three regulations on International Accounting Standards entered into force on 1 January
(EU) EU/ECONOMICS:
(EU) EU/SINGLE MARKET:
(EU) EU/REGIONS/CPMR:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL SECURITY: Crucial value and nature of social protection underlined at 29th IPSE meeting
(EU) EU/FOURTH WORLD: 2005 cycle of the "Joseph Wresinski Cercle de pensée"
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/FRANCE/BUSINESS:
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