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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/air safety

United Kingdom calls for ban on liquid products

Brussels, 31/08/2006 (Agence Europe) - The United Kingdom calls on the EU to amend its legislation on the security of air travel, and especially to prohibit passengers from carrying liquid products in their hand luggage. As foreseen, the EU25 experts met in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss security measures in EU airports, in the wake of provisions taken after the alleged terrorist plot in the United Kingdom (EUROPE 9251). “The British want the European Union to ban liquids” carried in...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS COUNCIL/GYMNICH: Middle East, Iran and Russia on agenda of informal Lappeenranta meeting
(EU) EU/UN/CYPRUS: Olli Rehn supports Security Council request
(EU) EU/LEBANON/HUMAN RIGHTS:
(EU) EU/LEBANON/MIDDLE EAST: Javier Solana praises “generosity” of Member States and calls for solution to Palestinian problem
(EU) EU/UN/LEBANON: UNIFIL deployment to be “adjusted” to situation on the ground, says Jean-Marie Guéhénno, stressing responsibility of Lebanese government
(EU) EU/SRI LANKA: Army is accused of assassinating ACF employees
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AIR SAFETY: United Kingdom calls for ban on liquid products
(EU) EU/LEBANON: As assessment of damage continues, donors seek to raise funds for rebuilding
(EU) EU/ECB: Rates unchanged but ECB remains vigilant
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/GMO: After American cargo of transgeci rice banned in EU is intercepted in Rotterdam, Commission does not rule out presence of contaminated products in Union
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTIC: Bluetongue is confirmed in France
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Commission has implemented 40% of 2006 work programme and announces new initiatives
(EU) EP/SOCIAL/TRANSPORT: Nine Member States taken to court over working time, according to European Parliament hearing
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Move to amend rules on removal of sharks' fins
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/ENVIRONMENT: WWF study reveals presence of flame retardant chemicals in Mediterranean swordfish
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(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Adoption of own-initiative Beazley report
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Broadband penetration in Italy hampered dominance of Telecom Italia, says ECTA
(EU) EU/REGIONS/POVERTY: Conference in Lisbon on “Eight ways to change the world”
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