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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8886

11 February 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/organised crime

10/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Justice and Society Group of the Sociology Institute at the Free University of Brussels is organising a seminar on 11 February on “organised crime and terrorism - the axis of chaos”. Participants include Anne-Marie Roviello, who heads the Justice and Society Group; Vincenzo Macri, Deputy to the anti-mafia prosecutor in Italy, and Myrianne Coen, a specialists in organised crime and international relations at the University of Florence (Enrolment: Institut...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/USA: After her meetings in Luxembourg, Condoleezza Rice is confident for visit of President Bush - On Iran, Ms Rice insists on American vision of Middle East - Concern over developments in North Korea
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: House of Commons approves bill on holding referendum - Warning from Jack Straw
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Javier Solana assures Abbas of full European Union support - PSE emphasises Quartet's responsibility
(EU) EU/ISRAEL/TERRORISM:
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Mr Solana wants free and fair parliamentary elections in Albania and increased Bosnian cooperation with ICTY - Carla del Ponte to meet Luxembourg Presidency on Friday
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: EU underlines importance of March elections for future of relations - Possible approval of Action Plan on February 22
(EU) EU/DRC: Javier Solana and UN representative for DRC consider AU force to disarm rebels should be coordinated with MONUC and Congolese authorities - Concern about delay in transition process
(EU) NATO/AFGHANISTAN: In Nice, Alliance announces its expansion into west of Afghanistan - Discussions on merger with enduring freedom
(EU) NATO/IRAQ: NATO hopes to be able to announce that all Allies are contributing to training mission in Iraq by summit on 22 February
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRADE/TSUNAMI: Commission proposes to bring entry into force of new generalised system of preferences forward three months
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/TSUNAMI: Proposal to allow EU boats to be sent to stricken areas
(EU) EU/TRADE: WTO procedures against European measures limiting imports of farmed salmon
(EU) EU/TRADE: Cairns Group disappointed at EU return to export refunds on wheat
(EU) EU/BSE: New screening rules for BSE in goats
(EU) EU/TRADE: Peter Mandelson meets Bob Zoellick in Washington and calls on WTO members to step up efforts to conclude Doha Round
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Germany, like UK, practises excessive “roaming” tariffs, says Commission
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Finance Ministers to pursue re-assessment of Stability and Growth Pact and begin preparations for European Council on economic issues
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/SPRING SUMMIT: President of European Council Jean-Claude Juncker receives EEB's contribution to revision of Lisbon Strategy
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/PATENTS: Poland lays down conditions for patentability of computer-implemented inventions
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: UEAPME calls for new proposed directive on patentability of computer-implemented inventions
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/SERVICES: EuroCOP calls for private security sector to be excluded from proposed directive on services
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/TRANSPORT: Council President Lucien Lux meets German colleagues in charge of environment and transport
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European transport workers voice their concerns to Mr Barrot
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT/FRANCE/GERMANY:
(EU) EP/IMMIGRATION/SPAIN:
(EU) EU/SPACE: Galileo duality is certain but not yet achieved and Europe's strategic autonomy is brought into question
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT: IACA wants more consultation, coherence and competitiveness in Community policy
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS/ADVOCACYEUROPE:
(EU) EU/ECB/MEDITERRANEAN: Second Euro-Mediterranean central bank seminar
(EU) EU/ECB: Interim report on Target 2 system
(EU) EU/MONEY LAUNDERING: Heads of European law societies call for proposed 3rd directive on money laundering to be postponed
(EU) ED/EDUCATION: 17 new Erasmus Mundus master's courses
(EU) EU/CULTURE: European Music Office welcomes Commission's support
(EU) EU/OLAF:
(EU) EU/ORGANISED CRIME:
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