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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8998

27 July 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 22
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 26/07/2005

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Pre-conditions for success of European transport infrastructure programme - A few observations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Customs union agreement protocol may be signed in near future after Recep Erdogan's visit to London
(EU) EU/EP/AFGHANISTAN: Emma Bonino heads EU observer mission for elections on 18 September
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/ASEAN: Cancelling Burmese presidency of ASEAN is right decision, indicates Solana before visit to Asia at end of week
(EU) EU/GEORGIA: EU to monitor implementation of Georgia's judiciary reform during six months
(EU) EP/CUBA: Arrests of dissidents show EU policy toward Cuba has “failed”, Pöttering says
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: Commission proposes to implement FATF recommendation on bank transfers
(EU) EU/WTO/TRADE: WTO General Council meets but little hope of progress on Doha Round
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/FSC: WTO understood to have ruled in EU's favour
(EU) EU/NIGER: European Commission makes EUR 6.3 million available for emergency food aid and prepares further aid - “situation is critical but not desperate”
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Talks on EU/Morocco fisheries agreement begin
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: D'Alema and Fava press for measures against crisis caused by rise in diesel oil price
(EU) OECD/CHINA: Donald Johnston believes China has its place among world's most developed market economies
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/DIRECTORS-GENERAL:
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: Details of Commission's action plan: professionalisation, better use and targeting of existing resources, more communication work for external representations - “Communication goes further than information”
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/CHEMICALS: European Trade Union Confederation considers REACH's feasibility has been demonstrated - Appeal for this legislation to be adopted swiftly
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION/ALCOHOL:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 26/07/2005:
 USD  1.1987  HUF  246.09  SKK  39.13  RUB  34.443  KRW  1232.86 
 JPY  134.56  LTL  3.4528  CHF  1.5603  TRY  1.6233  MYR  4.4955 
 CYP  0.5737  LVL  0.6963  ISK  77.76  AUD  1.5814  NZD  1.7577 
 CZK  30.243  MTL  0.4293  NOK  7.89  CAD  1.469  PHP  67.175 
 DKK  7.4604  PLN  4.126  BGN  1.9559  CNY  9.7213  SGD  2.0006 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.4493  HRK  7.2995  HKD  9.323  THB  49.818 
 GBP  0.68955  SIT  239.53  ROL  3.5417  IDR  11780.82  ZAR