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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9114
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission/france

20/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - The President of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, will be addressing the French National Assembly in Paris on 24 January on the state of the European Union.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The European Parliament launches its reflection on the future of the Constitutional treaty, leaving all options open
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/SERBIA: Commissioner Rehn considers suspending negotiations with Serbia over its failure to cooperate with ICTY - Carla del Ponte wants Mladic to be handed to The Hague in July but says Serbia is not cooperating
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: EU3 considers Russian idea of stageist approach for referring Iran to Security Council
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/MEXICO/DEATH PENALTY:
(EU) EU/MONTENEGRO:
(EU) EP/NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICY: EP seeking an “ambitious, substantial and flexible” ENP leading ultimately to neighbourhood agreements and integration of beneficiary countries into the single market
(EU) EP/PERU: MEPs' backing for extradition of former President Fujimori lends support to democratic process in Peru
(EU) EP/EGYPT: MEPs express concern about Sudanese refugees and immigrants about to be deported from Egypt
(EU) EP/CAMBODIA: MEPs criticise increasing political repression in Cambodia
(EU) EP/OMBUDSMAN: Ombudsman says Council's decision to open more debates to the public is step in the right direction
(EU) EP/SECURITY: Karl von Wogau calls for EU to get more involved in internal security
(EU) EU/AUSTRIAN PRESIDENCY/HUMAN RIGHTS: Amnesty International urges Austrian Presidency to put human rights at the top of its agenda
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE/COMMISSION: Jose Manuel Barroso to address Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES COUNCIL: Bird flu, WTO talks, biofuel and sugar mountains on agenda for 23 January
(EU) EU/TAXATION/VAT: Austrian Presidency wants to extend temporary cut-rate VAT measures for five years - No mention of VAT on food served in cafes and restaurants
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Hope of deal on cut-rate VAT - Decision expected on UK budget deficit
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/TROIKA: Villach meeting puts forward new directions for Social Europe, with greater involvement of social partners - Vladimir Spidla stresses role of social dialogue within framework of flexicurity
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission seeks to improve information exchange on police records
(EU) EU/JHA/CRIMINAL LAW: Launch of Green Paper on conflicts of jurisdiction and principle of “ne bis in idem”
(EU) EU/JHA/IMMIGRATION: Commission warns Member States who have yet to transpose directive on status of third-county nationals who are long term residents
(EU) EU/JHA: INTRANET set up to fight illegal immigration
(EU) EU/TRADE: Mr Mandelson promises results of anti-dumping investigation into Chinese and Vietnamese shoes "for very soon"
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Yeast manufacturers concerned at consequences of reform of sugar sector
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament takes position at second reading in favour of reinforced participative democracy within European institutions
(EU) EP/JHA/TERRORISM/CIA: 46 MEPs to investigate alleged CIA detention centres in Europe
(EU) EP/SGI: Division of areas of responsibility between Parliamentary committees on General Interest Services and Public-Private Partnerships dossiers
(EU) EP/INSURANCE/COMMLITTEE OF ENQUIRY/MEMBERS:
(EU) EU/EP/COMMUNICATION:
(EU) EU/SPACE: Belgian Senate takes over Presidency of European Interparliamentary Space Conference- Mr Verwilghen calls for greater efforts to be made - Mr Roelants du Vivier awaits initiatives from Commissioner Verheugen
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Advocate General Poiares Maduro proposes to rule against Ireland in dossier of British Mox nuclear power station at Sellafield
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