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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9179

26 April 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 25/04/2006

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Reflection on future of Europe confirms divergent patterns
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/DRC: EU to temporarily strengthen its police mission in Kinshasa with a view to forthcoming elections
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT: Opinions at EP differ over monitoring of Bulgaria and Romania after they have joined
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST/TERRORISM:
(EU) EU/EURO/EIB: Philippe Maystadt is in favour of a Eurogroup ministerial council - EIB to service of Lisbon Strategy
(EU) EP/POLAND: Bronislaw Geremek to take part in “Coffee with your MEP” on Thursday
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST/ITALY:
(EU) EP/FRANCE/PRISONS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council adopts regulation to allow EU aid for poultry farmers
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Member States divided on how best to improve economic situation for fishermen
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Measures for North Sea plaice and sole considered too tough
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/HEALTH COUNCIL: Further plea from Maria Rauch-Kallat for prevention of diabetes and greater account taken of women's health
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition by E.ON of Endesa
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Council to look at cost of visas, Rome II Regulation and human trafficking on Thursday and Friday
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: According to Commission draft report, Member States have not completely transposed first rail package
(EU) EU/INFORM ATION SOCI ETY: e-Government Action Plan for 2010
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Formal adoption of new EU rules on auditing of company accounts
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Commission to unveil Green Paper and draft regulation on civil justice in July - Austrian notaries reject any idea of harmonising substantive law
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of First Instance debate continues to focus on Microsoft
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY/FRANCE: Presidents of fifteen French regions express dismay at how European Structural Fund money is managed in France - Meetings with Jose Manuel Barroso, Danuta Hubner, Gerardo Galeote-Quecedo and Michel Delebarre
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition of Galbani by Lactalis
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Günter Verheugen consults defence industry on ways to improve competitiveness of European defence industry
(EU) EU/WATER/INDUSTRY: Friends of Europe policy summit on environmental, development and industrial aspects of world's water crisis
(EU) EU/ARMS INDUSTRY:
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS/COURT OF JUSTICE: In letter to President Barroso, John Monks calls for Commission views to Court of Justice on the Viking case to present a “balanced approach” between EU's social and economic objectives
(EU) EU/EESC/CIVIL SOCIETY:
(EU) EP/EDUCATION:
(EU) EP/EDUCATION/LISBON STRATEGY:
(EU) EU/JAPAN: Eurochambres welcomes united stance to advance WTO negotiations - Extension of EU Gateway to Japan
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ETNO member companies invested 35 billion euro in new services in 2005
(EU) EU/TOURISM:
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: On African malaria Day, Parliament's Development Committee supports initiatives from those in the field on universal access to treatment
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