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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9280

6 October 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 5 / 41
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/seat/united kingdom

05/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - In a press release British Conservative Timothy Kirkhope welcomed the fact that the Head of the Tories, David Cameron, had become the first leader of a British party to have signed the petition www.oneseat.eu supporting a single seat of the EP in Brussels. (hb)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Peter Mandelson's trade strategy raises a number of questions
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/SYRIA: MEPs want dialogue with Damascus but pose conditions of democratisation and halt to support for terrorism
(EU) EU/Central ASIa: Pierre Morel new EU special representative
(EU) UE/BURMAH:
(EU) EP/SEAT/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EP/CROATIA: Ms Grabar-Kitarovic says her country's accession timetable should not depend on institutional reforms of EU
(EU) EU/IRAN:
(EU) EP/MOROCCO: Rabat cancels European Parliament fact-finding mission at last moment, challenging its make-up
(EU) EP/TURKEY/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL/AIR PASSENGERS: Agreement with USA may be reached on Friday
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL/SIS II: Schengen Area enlargement end 2008
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL/IMMIGRATION: EU announces strengthening of maritime borders in south
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission targets certain countries in fight against piracy and counterfeiting - China leads the list
(EU) EU/Commission: Günter Verheugen concerned at excess of power wielded by senior European officials
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Barrot seeking to take on bad drivers
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: eNTRY INTO FORCE OF aIR Security MEASURES IN EU AT BEGINNING OF nOVEMBER
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING: Council ratifies Coreper agreement on definitive measures against Chinese and Vietnamese shoes
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Oxfam criticises return of “Singapore issues” in Mandelson's new strategy
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: UNICE backs Commission strategy
(EU) EU/NORWAY/FISHERIES: Closer cooperation on control - Negotiation on 2007 bilateral agreement to begin on 6 November
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Protection for marine resources in South East Atlantic
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission sanctions countries which have not recovered irregular expenditure
(EU) EP/2007 BUDGET: EP budgets committee to finalise stance on first reading of draft 2007 budget on 10 October
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Infringement proceedings soon against several Member States for failing to transpose public procurement directives
(EU) EP/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: Authorisation of most dangerous substances will be thorny point of second REACH reading at environment committee, on 10 October
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: EPP-ED and ALDE, Council and Commission restate opposition to amending compromise on services directive
(EU) EU/ECB: New hike in interest rates foreshadowed by others
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Industrial research spending is slightly up in 2005
(EU) EP/JHA/SWIFT: ECB declines all responsibility
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Ulmer report on fixing single standards for single-use medical devices
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Parliament supports fight against breast cancer
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/UKRAINE:
(EU) EU/TOURISM: Conclusions from Competitiveness Council
(EU) EU/legislation: Main legislative activies published in Offical Journal
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/ADVERTISING:
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