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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9379

6 March 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 38 / 38
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / € value in different currencies on 05/03/2007

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Preparation of the “Berlin Declaration” in part foreshadows debate on relaunch of European construction and integration
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Ministers hope for swift implementation of measures needed to conclude SAA
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: Council supports tightening-up of sanctions, whilst keeping door open to negotiations
(EU) EU/UZBEKISTAN: Council to re-examine sanction regime against Tashkent next May
(EU) EU/GEORGIA:
(EU) EU/SUDAN/DARFUR: EU to help bail out Peace Facility for Africa and calls on other donors to do same - Khartoum set to allow first joint UN/AU force to be deployed
(EU) EP/PALESTINE:
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION: Andrew Duff publishes new suggestions
(EU) EU/POLAND/CONSTITUTION: Warsaw comes out against double majority voting - Poland to submit its views to Angela Merkel on 16 March
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Quality of new treaty takes precedence over timetable, stresses Prime Minister Topolanek
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: Knesset's letter to Ms Ferrero-Waldner pleading in favour of "strong partnership” - Ms Livni to ask EU not to lift boycott on Palestinian Authority
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: Morocco repeats calls for “advanced status” in relations with Europe
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission to release one million EUR for victims of floods in Bolivia
(EU) EP/MOROCCO: EP President Pöttering meets Speaker of Moroccan Parliament - Renewed Mediterranean rivalry between the European Parliament and national parliaments?
(EU) EU/50TH ANNIVERSARY: European Estates General in Lille on 17 March
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European Council will have last word on whether Union commitment on renewable energies must be binding or not
(EU) EU/BETTER REGULATION: European Council expected to adopt target of 25% cut in red tape by 2012
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY: Ministers back the positive and encouraging thrust of draft European Council conclusions
(EU) EU/ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/GALILEO:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/OPEN SKIES: Draft transatlantic agreement reached on Friday
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT: Commission updates blacklist
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: EU27 set to improve pre-school education
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: No breakthrough in London - Jacques Chirac at loggerheads with Peter Mandelson
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: European business leaders outline expectations of Spring Summit
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission gives go-ahead to two acquisitions
(EU) EU/JHA/ROMANIA: Thousands of Moldavians about to join EU
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: CESR member joins calls for greater hedge fund transparency
(EU) EU/UN/FISHERIES: 17% of fish stocks are being over-exploited, says FAO
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission hails progress in hydrogen technology
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/CROATIA: Špidla and Ljubièiæ sign joint memorandum on tackling poverty and social exclusion
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS: Declaration on 50th anniversary of Rome Treaty
(EU) EU/EQUALITY: Preparing for International Women's Day on 8 March
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/POVERTY:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB/FRANCE: 150 million euro loan for Nice tram Tramway
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 723
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 05/03/2007:
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 JPY  150.93  HUF  254.63  SKK  34.420  AUB  1.6897  NZD  1.9367 
 BGN  1.9558  LTL  3.4528  CHF  1.6000  CAD  1.5450  PHP  63.845 
 CYP  0.5794  LVL  0.7063  ISK  90.04  CNY  10.1393  SGD  2.0010 
 CZK  28.188  MTL  0.4293  NOK  8.1830  HKD  10.2237  THB  43.370 
 DKK  7.4482  PLN  3.9100  HRK  7.3375  IDR  12108.32  ZAR  9.8136 
 EEK  15.6466  RON  3.4000  RUB  34.3740  KRW