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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9034

24 September 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 38
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/uzbekistan
EP delegation disappointed it cannot travel to Uzbekistan

Brussels, 23/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - The chair and 2nd vice-chair of the European Parliament's Delegation for relations with Uzbekistan, Ona Jukneviciene (ALDE, Lithuania) and Bernadette Bourzai (PES, France) explain in a press release their disappointment at the decision of the Uzbek authorities to postpone the 6th EU-Uzbekistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee that was due to take place in Uzbekistan on 6 October (such committees have been set up for countries that have signed a...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The “citizens' debate” on the future of Europe concentrates mostly on the past
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Commission slams what it considers to be further provocation by Turkish judiciary authorities
(EU) EP/TURKEY: EPP-ED Group calls for proposed negotiation framework to be modified - All groups support recognition of Cyprus as soon as possible
(EU) EP/TURKEY/ARMENIA: Strong words from MEPs and Armenian representatives
(EU) EP/TURKEY/KURDS: GUE/NGL group says Kurds must not be forgotten in accession negotiations with Turkey
(EU) EP/UZBEKISTAN: EP delegation disappointed it cannot travel to Uzbekistan
(EU) EU/ALGERIA/HUMAN RIGHTS:
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: Greens and Amnesty International concerned at possible EU support for Colombian government's plan to demobilise paramilitary groups
(EU) EU/FRANCE:
(EU) WEU/AFRICA: Europeans and Africans discuss practical arrangements for crisis management and peace-keeping - Armand De Decker proposes joint military base on African soil
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO/TRADE: Meeting of G-4 makes certain amount of headway, particularly in field of services and access to agricultural markets - "Hardcore" in favour of breathing new life into negotiations on services
(EU) EU/G7: G7 looks at impact of high oil prices - Working dinner with Russian, Chinese, Indian, Brazilian and South African ministers
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission approves EUR 2.2 million for hurricane victims in Guyana and Grenada
(EU) EP/SESSION: EP welcomes 53 Romanian and Bulgarian observers - At Monday's plenary, President Borrell to speak of EP's role in reflection period and legislative initiatives (Better Regulation) - President Barroso to meet Conference of Presidents on Wednesday
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission proposes simplification and reinforcement of European legislation on air safety
(EU) EU/AVIAN FLU: Better cooperation between health and veterinary authorities to avoid human pandemic
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: EU declassifies 1.8 million tonnes of sugar
(EU) EU/ECOFIN/ITALY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/GMO: Member States again fail to adopt a stance for or against marketing approval for transgenic maize
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission go-ahead to allocation of EUR 6 million for environmental projects co-funded by Life-Third countries
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Fisheries control agency recruits a director
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS/LISBON STRATEGY: ETUC seeks to involve social partners in national reform plans
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/HEALTH: Vladimir Spidla rejects criticism of British press against “physical agents” directive
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: CEEP alarmed at attempt to question acquis communautaire on SGI
(EU) EP/RESEARCH: Scientists call on Parliament to defend doubling research budget and stress importance of future European Research Council
(EU) EP/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EP/PETITIONS: Backing inquiry on bankruptcy of Equitable Life insurance firms
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Growing success of Erasmus Mundus - 21 more Master's courses for 2006 academic year
(EU) EU/LANGUAGES:
(EU) EU/AUDIVISUAL: Revised TVWF will reduce bureaucratic burden, keep provisions on protection of minors and fight against racial hatred, Viviane Reding says
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