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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/information society

Commission seeks to strengthen partnership with Mercosur

Brussels, 31/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - The economic competitiveness and social inclusiveness of the information society in Europe and in Mercosur countries were on the agenda of the talks, on 30 and 31 January, between Commissioner Viviane Reding and Brazilian and Argentinian Ministers. The European Commission wants to strengthen cooperation with Brazil and Argentina in several technological areas, particularly the development of practical applications of these technologies for Latin...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Further thoughts on the Palestinian elections
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: Quartet urges new Palestinian government to recognise state of Israel and commit to non-violence
(EU) EP/PALESTINE:
(EU) EU/ISLAM/DENMARK:
(EU) EP/BELARUS: MEPs support Aleksander Milinkievich, candidate to presidential elections who says Belarusian opposition has never been so united but who recognises road to Europe will be long - Bodgan Klich is certain EU will send powerful message
(EU) EU/BELARUS/YOUTH: European Youth Forum expresses indignation about action against RADA member organisation
(EU) EU/BULGARIA/ENLARGEMENT: Only four months ahead of the decisive European Commission report, Bulgaria has 'no time to spare'
(EU) EU/IRAN: Five permanent members of UN Security Council plus Germany agree to send Iran nuclear issue to Security Council
(EU) EU/SERBIA: Carla del Ponte calls on EU to step up pressure on Belgrade - Meeting on Wednesday between Commissioner Rehn and Miroljub Labus
(EU) EU/UN/GREAT LAKES: Speaking before UN Security Council, Louis Michel expresses confidence in sustainable peace and stabilisation of Great Lakes region with EU support
(EU) EU/BALKANS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Contradictory signals from Warsaw over VAT - Austrian Presidency and Commission 'leave door open'
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission puts into context threats of action at WTO against possible boycott of Danish products by some Moslem countries
(EU) EU/AVIAN FLU: EU sends epidemiologist to Iraq after first death from H5N1 virus
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Belgium traces source of dioxin contamination in animal feeds
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE/FRANCE/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/STEEL: Commission prepares to examine Mittal's takeover bid for Arcelor, “but from the angle of competition”
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Ruling on relationship between Schengen and freedom of movement for persons
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS/SOCIAL: Commission gives Court of Justice its opinion on Vaxholm affair - Swedish trade unions are backed by ETUC, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany and Austria - Poland and Baltic States clearly opposed
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: Investing in democratic infrastructure to create genuine European public arena
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/FIRST PLENARY IN FEBRUARY: Palestinian elections, Javier Solana's statement on CFSP, Cuba, marine resources in Mediterranean, road transport, post directive, sexual equality, violence against women
(EU) EU/EMU: Joaquin Almunia urges new Member States to guarantee price stability and good public information when joining euro
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission seeks to strengthen partnership with Mercosur
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Viviane Reding identifies three key factors for successful digital economy
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EP/AUSTRIAN PRESIDENCY/SOCIAL: Social dimension of revised Lisbon strategy, fight against poverty, establishment of a sufficient and sustainable retirement system and long-term health care are Ursula Haubner's priorities
(EU) EU/EESC/AUSTRIAN PRESIDENCY: Martin Bartenstein urges for close cooperation with Committee to restore citizens' confidence in Europe
(EU) EU/REGIONS/SEMINAR: Commission opens dialogue with maritime regions
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Lawyers of Yassin Abdullah Kadi challenge UN law on terrorism
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Swedish company EMC Development accuses Commission of having rejected its complaint filed against Portland cement manufacturer
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: Conference on terrorism financing to be held in Netherlands in March
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 31/01/2006: