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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8876

28 January 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ombudsman

27/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - In a press release issued on 25 January, the European Ombudsman, Nikiforos Diamandouros, welcomed the European Commission's decision to pay EUR 56000 in compensation to a French journalist (who wishes to remain anonymous) following the breaking of a contract concerning a communications strategies project in relation to the enlargement of the EU. After paying EUR 94584 to co-fund a visit by French journalists to Poland and the Czech Republic, the European...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
Legal immigration: the “integration” dimension must not be skirted over
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST: EP calls for EU to urgently approach Washington to relaunch peace process
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Yushchenko's visit cancelled due to bad weather conditions
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: Northern Cyprus political leader Ali Mehmet Talat urges EU to find a rapid political solution to bring Northern Cyprus out of isolation
(EU) EU/IRAQ: EU prepares programme for training Iraqi magistrates - first exchange of ministerial views on Monday
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: EU to harden line towards Tehran
(EU) EU/ALTHEA:
(EU) IEA/CONSTITUTION:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY: President Barosso in his proposals for next Wednesday will be putting forward suggestions on “governance” and “ownership” of Member State strategy
(EU) EP/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: Karl Heinz Florenz thinks Günter Verheugen has “moved” on REACH legislation, following meeting with Commissioner for industry (he will soon be meeting environment Commissioner, Stavros Dimas)
(EU) EU/EIB: Annual European investment bank conference
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY/ECONOMY: Commission's 2004 report says not enough progress has been made in implementing BEPC, jeopardising the Lisbon objectives
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission notes progress in transposition, but feels that integration remains too slow
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Commissioner Frattini receives threatening Nazi-style letter
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: European Commission launches public consultation on changes to EU development policy
(EU) EU/TRADE/BANANAS: Latin American producer countries unite to reject level of custom duties proposed by EU
(EU) JUSTICE/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/ANTI-SEMITISM/HOLOCAUST: Parliament stresses role of education and a European framework to combat racism and xenophobia
(EU) EP/INFORMATION SOCIETY: EP adopts common position on eContentPlus programme, to Commission's satisfaction
(EU) EP/BALKANS:
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: Italian delegation of PES fights to save cohesion policy
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Security research group to be named end February
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: New platform for sea transport
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/YOUTH/LISBON STRATEGY: European Youth Forum calls for voluntarist approach to young people
(EU) EP/PRESS: Press-Communications-Freedom Intergroup urges Council to find journalists held captive in Iraq
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/COMMUNICATIONS: Conference on European institutions' communications strategy
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN:
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: EU farmers' organisations critical of Hungarian cereal storage system
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE/REGIONAL POLICY: Call for solidarity following terrible Baltic sea storm
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: adoption of decision on fisheries agreement between EU/Ivory coast
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/CPMR/COHESION: Danuta Hübner feels Europe needs cohesion policy more than ever - Commission announces consultation on strategic lines of this policy
(EU) EP/HEALTH/TOBACCO:
(EU) EU/EBRD/CROATIA:
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