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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9060

3 November 2005
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/terrorism/india
EU condemns New Delhi bomb attacks

Brussels, 02/11/2005 (Agence Europe) - EU High Representative for CFSP, Javier Solana, has condemned Saturday's 'terrorist bomb attacks in New Delhi markets that have caused the death of at least 50 innocent victims.' The European External Relations Commissioner, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, 'expressed her shock and dismay at the bomb attacks in Delhi… these attacks are cowardly acts, carried about against innocent people at a time and place calculated to inflict maximum injury.' Solana and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy and oil: Jeremy Rifkin discovers the European initiatives
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/INFORMAL SUMMIT: No "added value" at Hampton Court meeting, says Jean-Claude Juncker
(EU) EP/UK PRESIDENCY: Josep Borrell visits United Kingdom
(EU) EU/IRAN: Union not in favour of total isolation of Teheran
(EU) EU/UN/SYRIA: UN Security Council Resolution calls on Syria to cooperate with investigation into Rafik Hariri's assassination - EU issues statement
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST/SYRIA/TERRORISM: Quartet urges Syria to close down Palestinian Islamic Jihad headquarters in Damascus
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/INDIA: EU condemns New Delhi bomb attacks
(EU) EU/TERRORISM:
(EU) EP/AZERBAIJAN: Parliament calls for 6 November elections to meet international standards
(EU) EP/UZBEKISTAN: Parliament endorses Council's 3 October sanctions and calls for all non-humanitarian EU aid to be put on reserve
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/AZERBAIJAN:
(EU) EP/CHINA/TIBET: Parliament calls for all sentences against Tenzin Delek Rinpoche to be cancelled
(EU) EP/BELARUS: Meeting with opposition - Parliament hopes to hold public hearing as soon as possible
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/FUTURE EUROPE/IRELAND:
(EU) EU/AZERBAIJAN: EU hopes 6 November elections will respect international standards
(EU) EU/NEPAL: EU concerns over media restrictions in Nepal
(EU) EU/PEACE PRIZE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO: Pascal Lamy describes EU's latest farm offer, criticised by the US, G20, G10 and France, as 'serious'
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Commission to send officials to Gaza to explore options for re-opening border with Egypt
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner confident about next Monday's visa decisions
(EU) EU/BIRD FLU: No H5N1 in Greece but H5 detected in Canadian wild ducks - US President George Bush prepares $7 bn crash programme
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Green technologies, leitmotiv for informal energy/climate G8 organised by Tony Blair to get as many countries as possible on board for fight against climate change post-2012
(EU) EU/CLIMATE/AGRICULTURE: Conference in London on 29 November
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Piebalgs stresses importance of energy cooperation between Union and BASREC forum
(EU) EU/EIB: EIB hopes to step up its support for promising research and development projects
(EU) EP/REGIONS: Greens plead in favour of trans-Pyrenees Euro-region
(EU) EP/INFORMAL SUMMIT: First fairly mixed reactions
(EU) EU/INFORMAL SUMMIT/UNIONS: John Monks calls for new social agenda with voluntary and coordinated economic policies
(EU) EU/INFORMAL SUMMIT/CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE:
(EU) EP/TRANS-EUROPEAN NETWORKS: European Parliament takes position in favour of increasing rates of Community financing and encourages use of innovative financial instruments for TENs - 226 million EUR reduction for "Energy" financial perspectives for 2007-2013
(EU) EP/TAXATION: Pervenche Beres and Bernard Poignant call for special reduced VAT schemes to continue
(EU) EP/CONSUMERS: Euromat warns that slot machine industry could face huge losses if thousands of one and two euro notes are introduced
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Poland fears costs will entail European integration imposed on mortgage loan sector
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: CPMR General Assembly opens
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Jorma Karppinen, Finnish specialist in industrial restructuring, is the new director of Dublin Foundation
(EU) EU/CANADA:
(EU) EU/KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOCIETY: Barroso, Verhofstadt, Redin, Martin, Leibowitz, Nagy and Netin to attend Global Forum in Brussels on 7 November
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Publisher of Asterix cartoons cannot enjoy exclusive right to use of 'ix' suffix
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Luxembourg must stop requiring EU nationals' spouses to obtain work permits
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 660
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