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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/euromed

High ranking officials meet on Tuesday to prepare final decision on Barcelona Summit

Brussels, 07/11/2005 (Agence Europe) - High-ranking officials responsible for EuroMed dialogue will meet in Brussels on 8 November to prepare for the final decision approving the 27-28 November Barcelona Summit celebrating ten years of the Barcelona Process. They will also discuss organisation of the meeting of heads of state at the Summit in the light of responses to invitations sent out by the British Presidency of the Council of the EU. The officials will be briefed on progress in APEM...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: A few good reasons to hope that the EU is a move towards a common energy policy will be definitive (this time)
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Civil police mission in Palestinian territories is launched - EU to have presence in Rafah
(EU) EU/IRAQ: EU asks neighbouring countries to re-establish diplomatic relations with Iraq and help stop terrorists getting through
(EU) EU/BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA: EU prepared to open Stabilisation and Association Agreement negotiations asap
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: EU gives Martti Ahtisaari practical and political backing - Stefan Lehne appointed EU Representative in Kosovo
(EU) EU/BELARUS: EU urges Belarus to respect human rights and civil liberties or face 'restrictive measures'
(EU) EU/IRAN: Resumption of nuclear negotiations (as desired by Iran) will require suspension of uranium conversion
(EU) EU/EUROMED: High ranking officials meet on Tuesday to prepare final decision on Barcelona Summit
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/ENLARGEMENT/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: In Parma, Jacques Delors sketches out his vision for Europe of 21st Century
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/ETHIOPIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: British Presidency wants to review June compromise to reach agreement in December
(EU) EU/WTO: France asks European negotiators for more clarity on agricultural offer, ahead of two days of crucial meetings in Geneva
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Unemployment rate falls in euro zone in September
(EU) EU/CHEMICALS: Germany may get Council to postpone decision on REACH - EPP-ED hopes to postpone vote in first reading at European Parliament
(EU) EU/BIRD FLU: International community in Geneva to send financial aid to Asia - World Bank provides $500 mil, EU provides EUR 30 mil
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Charlie McCreevy is firmly opposed to harmonisation of corporate tax base
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission consults on process to adopt measures contained within action plan
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/JHA/EUROPOL: Agreement between American secret services and Europol
(EU) EESC/FUTURE OF EUROPE: EESC tests out innovative method of debating, to favour "democratic opening"
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/EESC/COMMISSION: New phase in cooperation between Commission and EESC - Margot Wallstrom says Commission must focus on EESC programme and monitor its opinions - Anne-Marie Sigmund sees emergence of new culture of dialogue with civil society
(EU) EU/RELIGION/UNITED KINGDOM: Archbishop of Canterbury calls for cross-community dialogue among all religions
(EU) EU/NOVEMBER PLENARY: Assessment of Hampton Court Summit - Enlargement II package - Commission's programme for 2006 - Doubts about REACH - Air transport security - Climate change - Nuclear power stations - Non-proliferation and public defence markets - Africa Strategy and development policy - Iraq - Court of Auditors' report
(EU) EU/GMO: European Commission authorises off its own bat import and marketing of genetically modified maize 1507 for animal feed
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Maritime regions state their goals
(EU) EU/COHESION: Commission earmarks EUR 100 million funding for Comenius
(EU) EU/COHESION: Italian local authorities and business want financial framework to get European economy back on track - Meeting with Commissioner Frattini
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Early detection of breast cancer through screening - Member States can do better
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/SECURITY: Improving safety of most vulnerable road users is shared responsibility
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Europe's 500 Entrepreneurs for Growth highlights SMEs as champions of growth
(EU) EU/YEARBOOK OF EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS:
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EU ROPE/SOCIAL AFFAIRS:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
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