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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9019

3 September 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/gmo
Greens say Commission is still on wrong track

Brussels, 02/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Greens/EFA and European Parliament group considers that the Commission is still on the wrong track with its decision of 30August to authorise imports and marketing of Monsanto GT73 genetically modified colza (EUROPE 9017). Marie-Anne Isler Béguin of France says in a press release that the decision does not come as a surprise in that the Commission still places blind confidence in the opinions of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), and even...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: No objections raised in Newport to opening accession negotiations on 3 october - EU's "counter-declaration" could be adopted this week - Complete implementation of protocol is "red line" for EU
(EU) EU/CROATIA: EU still waiting for Zagreb's full cooperation with ICTY - Meeting of "task force" by end of month
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: EU awaiting IAEA report before deciding next moves - Concern about Human Rights
(EU) EU/SUMMER UNIVERSITY: Debate on renegotiating Constitutional Treaty
(EU) EP/TURKEY/HUMAN RIGHTS:
(EU) EP/TOGO: MEPs ask Togo to ensure greater respect of human rights and freedoms
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
(EU) EP/NUCLEAR ARMS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CHINA: In addition to trade issues, bilateral dialogue on employment and social affairs will be on agenda of 8th EU-China Summit in Beijing
(EU) EU/CHINA/TEXTILES: Discussions continue between Member States to find compromise based on Mandelson's proposals
(EU) IEA/UNITED STATES: IEA countries may use strategic oil reserves to help Washington
(EU) EP/SUMMER UNIVERSITY/AIR SAFETY: Commissioner Barrot supports European Parliament amendments to draft regulation on air passenger details
(EU) EU/SUMMER UNIVERSITY/DEVELOPMENT: Jacques Barrot says voluntary contribution from cost of air tickets is reasonable option
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE/NETHERLANDS:
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES/KATRINA: Letter from Mr Borrell to Mr Bush - Mr Cohn-Bendit and Ms Frassoni warn of effects of climate change
(EU) EP/SEPTMEBER SESSION: Debate on disasters, air safety, terrorism and Middle East, postponement of vote on protocol to EU/Turkey customs union
(EU) EP/HEALTH:
(EU) EP/SOCIAL/HEALTH: UEAPME calls on Parliament to amend proposal for directive on optical radiation
(EU) EP/GMO: Greens say Commission is still on wrong track
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE/ITALY:
(EU) EU/GALILEO: Jacques Barrot in Paris to support candidature of Toulouse as Galileo location
(EU) EU/WTO: Industry and developing countries call on Pascal Lamy
(EU) EU/TAXATION/AUTOMOBILES:
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