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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9111

18 January 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 46 / 50
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) shipping

Singapore's PSA is making a EUR 5.15 bn (£4-70 a share) counter-bid for P&O - PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. DPW - DUBAI PORTS WORLD bid EUR 3.326 bn in November 2005.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU, WTO and World Trade: positive aspects of Hong Kong achievements
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION: Parliament has no doubts about future of constitution but is uncertain about end of reflection period - Hans-Gert Pottering astounded at Bernard Bot's statements
(EU) EU/IRAN: Special meeting of UN nuclear watchdog decision making board may be held on 2 and 3 February
(EU) EU/EP/CHILE: EU welcomes Michelle Bachelet's electoral victory
(EU) EU/PALESTINE:
(EU) EU/SUDAN:
(EU) EU/KUWAIT:
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/RACISM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/RUSSIA/AIR TRANSPORT/PALIAMENTARY PLENARY SESSION: Before concluding air agreement with Russians, Mr Barrot wants end to taxes for overflying Siberia
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: EP likely to oppose Commission's second attempt to open up port services in the European Union to competition - MEPs condemn demonstrators' violence
(EU) EP/CITIZENSHIP: EP rejects new definition of European citizenship proposed by Giusto Catania
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Consequences of Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute will strengthen Parliament support for Commission and Council's work laying base for common energy policy
(EU) EP/WTO: EU remains ambitious but says completing Doha Trade Round is shared responsibility - Commissioner Mandelson wants genuine dialogue with European Parliament
(EU) EP/BIRD FLU:
(EU) EP/REGULATION: Onesta Report changes MEPs' rules of conduct to ensure greater respect for European Parliament
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: Satisfied European Council has reached an agreement, MEPs nonetheless hope to negotiate
(EU) EU/AVIAN INFLUENZA: Details of European contribution
(EU) EU/NORWAY/ANTI-DUMPING: EU imposes definitive minimum price of 2.8 euro/kg for imports of farmed salmon
(EU) EU/VIETNAM/ANTI-DUMPING:
(EU) EU/BUDGET/COURT OF AUDITORS: Action plan to improve financial control architecture- 'Contracts of Confidence' for Structural Funds
(EU) EU/POLAND/COMPETITION: Commission hopes Warsaw will explain blocking of HVB acquisition by UniCredito
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Greece refuses to reimburse Cohesion Fund aid for Spata's international airport
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: All elements of 7th FPRD are on table, except final budget figures
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS: New measures to combat avian flu
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Three Member States to explain their tax legislation on income tax and VAT
(EU) EU/INFRINGEMENTS/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Portugal has to end discriminatory taxation on foreign banks
(EU) EU/TAXATION/PENSIONS:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Six winners of “e-Twinning” initiative
(EU) EU/JHA: This year ERA will organise meetings on challenges and practical problems for European legal order
(EU) EU/MULTILINGUALISM:
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 550 mil loan for railway and motorway infrastructure
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 180 mil loan for Luxembourg railways
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 300 loan for repairing flood damage
(EU) EU/AUSTRIAN PRESIDENCY: Conference on the state of Europe
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Investment:
(EU) Agrifood:
(EU) Media:
(EU) Steel-making:
(EU) Agrifood:
(EU) Car manufacturers:
(EU) Car manufacturers:
(EU) Shipping:
(EU) Banking:
(EU) Telecoms:
(EU) Hotel and catering:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 17/01/2006: