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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9760

14 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 36
SUPPLEMENT / € value in different currencies on 13/10/2008

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi Comments on resumption of cooperation between the EU :
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/REFLECTION GROUP: Felipe Gonzalez writes to Nicolas Sarkozy presenting him with group members
(EU) EU/BELARUS: Ban on main leaders (including president Alexander Lukashenko) suspended for six months
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: “More ambitious” agreement sought with possible “comprehensive and deep” free trade area
(EU) EU/UZBEKISTAN: EU lifts ban on travel restrictions on leaders in hope of encouraging further reforms
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Differences within Council on resumption of talks on new partnership agreement
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: EU threatens further sanctions if Mugabe continues to disregard power-sharing agreement
(EU) EU/ANDEAN COMMUNITY: Barroso willing to consider bilateral negotiation of trade chapter of Association Agreement
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Misunderstanding leads to meeting cancellations
(EU) EP/SYMBOLS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EUROGROUP: Better structured cooperation to re-establish confidence
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Member States flesh out bank rescue plans
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Reduction of budget deficits
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: EU and IMF prepared to help Hungarian economy
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission wants greater competition in e-money market
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission publishes guidance on state measures for distressed banks
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission reacts positively to amended Irish bank guarantee scheme
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light for Danish state aid for banks
(EU) EU/JHA: Washington wants EU to sign data protection deal
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: €340 million in fines for countries exceeding milk production quotas
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Industry wants current aid system for dried fodder to be kept until 2013
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EU and Norway agree on need to reduce discards
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: EU to introduce systematic checks of Chinese milk products on 15 October 2008
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament calls for international treaty to protect Arctic
(EU) EU/ASIA: Second employment ministerial
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: “Workers' rights and economic freedoms” forum comes to close
(EU) EU/REGIONS: 6th “open days” event
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Modification to list of chemical substances subject to REACH registration
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Economy:
(EU) Banking:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 796
SUPPLEMENT
« EUROPE »/Documents No. 2505: Financial crisis: Euro-zone response
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 13/10/2008:
 USD  1.3639  HUF  253.00  CHF  1.5416  BRL  3.0220  MYR  4.7757 
 JPY  136.63  LTL  3.4528  ISK  305.00  CAD  1.5903  NZD  2.2551 
 BGN  1.9558  LVL  0.7092  NOK  8.4285  CNY  9.3097  PHP  64.240 
 CZK  24.653  PLN  3.5576  HRK  7.1420  HKD  10.5870  SGD  2.0043 
 DKK  7.4526  RON  3.7827  RUB  35.6393  IDR  13393.50  THB  46.707 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.6689  TRY  1.9216  KRW  1680.32  ZAR  12.6035 
 GBP  0.78540  SKK  30.560  AUD  2.0320  MXN