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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9025

13 September 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research

12/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Biometrics Forum is organising a seminar on “Research, Security and Technology in Europe: crossing the chasm to success for biometrics” on 15 September in Brussels, with the support of the EU Joint Research Centre. Contact: Hélène Hotellier (hh@prmltd.com).

Plenary session of the European Parliament

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Future of Europe: two irreconcilable visions, or just the odd difference of opinion on one or two issues?
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: franco-British compromise on draft EU “counter-declaration” calling on Turkey to recognise Cyprus
(EU) UN/DEVELOPMENT: European Commission calls on all leaders on planet to make millennium summit a success for development and UN reform
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Russians and Europeans continue discussions on human rights and minorities
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Common position on reducing debt and development funding at UN Summit - André Sapir calls for reform of European social models
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Ministers call on producing countries and oil companies to act to meet demand and to fight hikes in oil prices - Against overly “individualist” actions on part of Member States
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/AGRICULTURE: First joint Informal Council lays foundations for joint reflection to promote greater contribution by agriculture to fight against global warming - toward Commission action plan to encourage biofuels
(EU) EU/TRADE/BANANAS: Commission proposes new customs duty of 187 EUR per tonne for imports of bananas
(EU) EU/WTO/TRADE:
(EU) EU/JAPAN:
(EU) EU/WTO/TRADE: Two European Commissioners in Washington try to make breakthrough on Doha farm trade talks - New series of farm negotiations in Geneva
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Proposal to renew trade preferences until 2010
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/CHINA/TEXTILES: Regulation adopted by Commission on Monday aimed at implementing revised Shanghai Agreement will take effect Wednesday
(EU) EU/EESC/SOLIDARITY:
(EU) EU/CHEMICAL REGIONS:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Professional organisations say Commission's ideas for getting round high oil prices do not go far enough - Oil prices on agenda of 19-20 September Agriculture and Fisheries Council
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT: Commission suggests new round of negotiations with New Zealand
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Regional state aid to be discussed by Assembly of European Regions Bureau meeting
(EU) EU/CUSTOMS: Commission updates list of free trade areas in 19 EU Member States
(EU) EU/EP/POLAND/TRADE UNIONS:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/TRANSPORT: CoR welcomes new Commission guidelines on financing regional airports
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Greens urge Commission to tackle oligopolistic behaviour in gas and electricity market
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: Parliament calls for fight against diseases affecting poorest populations to be stepped up
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2006: transfer of credits to rural development
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Picasso family slammed for turning spanish artist into 'merchandising'
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT:
(EU) EP/IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/IMMIGRATION: Mario Monti presents to European Parliament a new ECAS report exploding migrant worker myths
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/CYPRUS: Conference on local authorities' contribution to multicultural society
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL HOUSING:
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