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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/usa

Parliament ready to meet president Bush

Brussels, 10/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - . Last Friday José Liberato, the director of the European Parliament's information service, indicated that former president of the European Parliament Pat Cox had invited president Bush to address the plenary and president Borrell had renewed this invitation, congratulating George W. Bush during his re-election in November 2004. The invitation to the Us president therefore still stands, he indicated. He did not indicated whether at this stage MEPs...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: A few important aspects of Turkey's uneasiness towards the EU
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Juncker afraid of "stagnation phase" during successive referendums in different Member States
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Satisfaction and hope after election of Mahmoud Abbas as new president of Palestinian Authority
(EU) EU/SUDAN: EU welcomes signing of peace agreement between Khartoum and Sudanese forces
(EU) EU/YEMEN:
(EU) EU/RELIGIONS: 150 rabbis and imams from around world committed to working for better understanding between their religious communities
(EU) EP/USA: Parliament ready to meet president Bush
(EU) EP/IRAQ:
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/PRESIDENCY/COMMISSION: Luxembourg kicks off Presidency with realism and "determination", says Mr Juncker - Call for Member States to put national interests aside in favour of common interest
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG PRESIDENCY/AGRICULTURE-FISHERIES: Sugar and rural development in six-month programme
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/ASIA/EARTHQUAKE: Extraordinary Council conclusions show EU's awareness of dealing with global disaster - future rapid reaction capacity should handle national susceptibilities carefully
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT: Joaquin Almunia wants Ecofin council on 18 January to define series of criteria for assessing deficit
(EU) EU/EMU/GERMANY: German deficit expected to be under EUR 40 bn in 2004
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Commission hopes to rekindle debate on European legal immigration policy with Tuesday's Green Paper
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: EUR 36 million for SMEs as priority in new Member States
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission urges Member States to do more to open energy markets
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: European companies polled about public support for innovation in Innobarometer 2004
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: New contractual clauses to strengthen data protection during transfer to third countries
(EU) EU/WTO:
(EU) EP/SERVICES: Pierre Jonckheer's doubts about “Bolkestein draft directive”
(EU) EP/TAX/ENERGY: Greens seek harmonisation of petrol tax - critical of Hans Eichel's about-turn on regionalisation of fuel prices
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: rulings against Italy and Greece for poor management of pollution discharges violating European environemental directives - Enichem and Péra Galini sites
(EU) EU/ BIOMETRIC PASSPORTS:
(EU) EU/ETHICS:
(EU) EU/ECB:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 624
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