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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9161
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/drc

Planning begins for crisis-management operations planning during electoral process in DRC

Brussels, 27/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - After silence procedure that ended on Thursday 23 March, the Council of Ministers of the EU approved the concept of possible European Union support for the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) during the electoral process. It also decided to launch military planning and preparation on that basis. Planning for police support is to be continued.

The EU operation will aim to provide targeted support for MONUC in good time, including: 1)...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy: a historical turning point, or a catalogue of good intentions?
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EUROMED: Euro-Mediterranean Assembly plenary without Israelis or Hamas - Vice-president of Palestinian legislative Council calls for dialogue with Palestinian people's elected representatives - President Borrell calls for substantial work on priorities of Lisbon Process
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/COMMUNICATIONS: Commission launches online forum on future of Europe - Commissioners to hold special seminar at end of April
(EU) EU/CATHOLIC CHURCH/FUTURE OF EUROPE/INTER-CULTURAL DIALOGUE:
(EU) EU/DRC: Planning begins for crisis-management operations planning during electoral process in DRC
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: Nick Witney calls on EU to invest in strategic transport
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: EU welcomes way general elections were conducted
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN PARTIES: Parliament wants bona fide status for European political parties which are urged to allow members to join as individuals
(EU) EP/PALESTINE: Hearing of Leila Chadid, Delegate General for Palestine to the EU
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: Council green light to European driving licence
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: EU lacks resources for European Road Safety Agency
(EU) EU/BIRD FLU: H5 virus suspected in Czech Republic
(EU) EU/SMOKING:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/ENERGY:
(EU) EP/DRIVING LICENCE:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Last scoreboard for State aid shows Bulgaria and Romania have made progress
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/SPRING SUMMIT: Mixed reaction from MEPs, especially concerning energy and economic protectionism
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/EMPLOYERS: European employers call on governments to put growth and employment agreements into practice
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: EUR 30 million for 'good governance' - Benita Ferrero-Waldner backs Morocco's aim to get 'advanced status' in relations with EU
(EU) EU/SPAIN/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: Social cohesion on South American continent is Union priority - Ferrero-Waldner hopes Vienna summit will give boost to association agreements with Andean Community and Central American countries
(EU) EU/TRADE/LATIN AMERICA:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission proposes two year extension to assistance for flax and hemp sector
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/MEDICINES: Commission warns about fake drugs on the internet
(EU) EU/BROADCASTING: European Broadcasting regulators look at hate broadcasts on digital and mobile TV
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: MEPs want opinion on Commission white paper on SGI adopted in July
(EU) EP/CITIZENSHIP: Culture committee adopts Takkula report on Community programme for bringing Europe and its citizens closer together
(EU) EU/YOUTH/PLAN D/FRANCE:
(EU) EP/PES: Socialist group celebrates Jacques Delors' eightieth birthday
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Mixed reaction to publication of EU Aviation Blacklist
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
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