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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9032

22 September 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 7 / 32
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/guinea bissau

21/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - On 19 September the British presidency published the following declaration: “The European Union notes that the swearing-in ceremony of the elected President, General Joao Bernardo Nino Vieira, is due to take place on 1 October. The European Union hopes that this ceremony will take place as scheduled in a peaceful and orderly manner. The European Union reiterates the importance of political and institutional stability in Guinea Bissau as a pre-condition for the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The debate on the "Community preference" must be taken seriously
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN SOCIAL MODEL/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Following Hélécine seminar, Barroso announces Commission's “concrete” measures (particularly financial perspectives) and “road map” to adopt on debate on future - no constitution “in near future”
(EU) EU/TURKEY: EU's counter statement is adopted - Austria only country still blocking adoption of negotiation framework
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: Iranian threats in response to EU-3 firmness
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Following Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, “Quartet” wants more freedom of movement for Palestinians - EU ready to help control Gaza/Egyptian border
(EU) EU/SOMALIA: EU welcomes initiative to hold regular Council of ministers meetings but warns against violence
(EU) EU/GUINEA BISSAU:
(EU) EP/HOLOCAUST:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: European Commission presents contrasting proposal on communication data retention to allow adoption in co-decision
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: EUR 7 million for pilot projects - communication on radicalisation
(EU) EU/MONEY LAUNDERING:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission adopts 7 specific programmes for 7th RDFP and renews support for research funding
(EU) EU/EMU: British deficit risks going uncorrected during current tax year
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission presents its thematic strategy to improve air quality at reasonable costs in interest of human health and environment
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission proposes to relax rules on State aid to innovation
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission prepared to help Hewlett-Packard staff
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/EP/ACP: Cotonou agreement implementation, raw materials and mining, climate change and REACH on menu for tenth joint parliamentary assembly in Edinburgh
(EU) EU/TRADE/ARGENTINA: Commission to propose extension of derogation on Argentinean wines till end of 2006
(EU) EP/COLOMBIA:
(EU) EU/ENTREPRISE: Better regulatory framework and access to funding are essential elements of Commission's new policy in favour of SMEs
(EU) EP/EPP-ED: Summer university in Lisbon 22-24 September
(EU) EP/ELDR: Bratislava congress launches competitiveness plan
(EU) EP/SECOND SEPTEMBER SESSION: Start of talks with Turkey, data retention, surge in oil prices, textiles, trade relations with China, better regulation, Community railways
(EU) EU/MEDIA: Commission launches consultation to improve competitiveness of publishing sector
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUALS: On-line newspapers should not be covered by TWB Directive, in view of newspaper publishers
(EU) UE/EIB: Loan of 500 million EUR to suport Plan Hôpital 2007 in France
(EU) ECB/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Court confirms paramountcy of UN law over Community law on fight against terrorism
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Ban on Energias of Portugal and ENI to take over Gas de Portugal is confirmed
(EU) OECD: Consultation process to appoint future Secretary General launched
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 21/09/2005: