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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9022

8 September 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 39 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 07/09/2005

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The future of Europe: France takes opposite view to United Kingdom
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/TERRORISM: Calls for reinforced cooperation in fight against terrorism, which Commission and Presidency feel should involve holding data
(EU) EU/INDIA: EU and India sign wide-ranging Action Plan dotting the i's on their strategic partnership
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Tough negotiations over EU's counter-statement
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Additional financing of development aid and Portugal's deficit are main themes of informal meeting in Manchester
(EU) EU/AIR SAFETY: National experts tackle harmonisation of criteria for European blacklist
(EU) EU/EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament gives go-ahead to stricter legislation for management of mining waste but scales down environment committee's requirements - Towards conciliation proceedings
(EU) EP/TRADE/TEXTILES: Parliament adopts report by Tokia Saïfi stressing need for fair competition between EU and China
(EU) EP/CITIES: John Prescott hopes to integrate urban dimension in regional policy
(EU) EP/AIR SAFETY:
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EP/GALILEO: MEPs give green light to allocation of billion-EUR budget for Galileo
(EU) EP/WOMEN/HOMOSEXUALITY: De Keyser, Gröner and Cashman defend press against accusations of defemation of character levelled by president of committee on women, Zaborska
(EU) EP/MEDITERRANEAN/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/MEDICINES: Parliament takes stance for effective system of incentives for developing medicines suitable for children
(EU) EP/SOCIAL/HEALTH: By removing solar radiation from proposed directive on optical radiation, EP complies with companies' wishes
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: EP calls for EUR 854.2 million for Progress (2007-2013)
(EU) EP/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/CHINA/TEXTILES: Member States give political green light to agreement concluded in Beijing on Monday
(EU) EU/INDIA: Agreement on Galileo initialled
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission opposes Italian tax breaks for certain investment vehicles
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Investigation into Sicilian tax breaks
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for acquisition of Ruhrgas Industries by CVC Capital Partners
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/BIRD FLU: European experts put finishing touches to surveillance measures for wild birds carrying virus
(EU) EU/TRADE/AGRICULTURE: Commission to adopt proposal on new duty on banana imports at end of week
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Crisis distillation for Italian wines
(EU) EU/BANKING/ITALY: Italian government plan to reform Italy's central bank
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT/AVIATION: WTTC says air ticket aid contribution would discourage people from travelling
(EU) EU/URBAN TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/EIB/SWEDEN:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Failure to reach agreement on future funding of EU could have 'catastrophic' political consequences, as well as damaging prospects for growth and jobs
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Retail trade volumes stable in eurozone, up by 0.9% in EU25
(EU) EU/EIB: $150 million loan for cement plant in Nigeria
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 07/09/2005:
 USD  1.2451  HUF  244.16  SKK  38.24  RUB  35.164  KRW  1276.6 
 JPY  136.97  LTL  3.4528  CHF  1.5431  TRY  1.663  MYR  4.6929 
 CYP  0.5729  LVL  0.6962  ISK  77.21  AUD  1.6224  NZD  1.765 
 CZK  29.251  MTL  0.4293  NOK  7.8065  CAD  1.4826  PHP  69.881 
 DKK  7.4574  PLN  3.9263  BGN  1.9555  CNY  10.076  SGD  2.0879 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.328  HRK  7.4425  HKD  9.6712  THB  51.03 
 GBP  0.6771  SIT  239.42  ROL  3.5005  IDR  12899.24  ZAR