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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9124

4 February 2006
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
The Arcelor/Mittal Affair opens European debate on certain aspects of globalisation

Conditional acceptance. The European Union is continuing to progress in defining its attitude towards globalisation. I'm not referring to a “globalisation doctrine”, which is difficult to define, given the differences, but to behaviour. The way things are developing is to accept globalisation if certain conditions are met. The general principle was re-stated this week by the President of the European Parliament Josep Borrell when he opened the EP-National Parliaments meeting: “Europe...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
TIMETABLE