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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8466

21 May 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 1 / 40
: AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE RULE, THIS EDITION OF THE DAILY EUROPE PUBLICATION WAS CONCLUDED AT 15: 00, IN CELEBRATION OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF AGENCE EUROPE.

 

by Ferdinando Riccardi

Contents

: AS AN EXCEPTION TO THE RULE, THIS EDITION OF THE DAILY EUROPE PUBLICATION WAS CONCLUDED AT 15: 00, IN CELEBRATION OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF AGENCE EUROPE.
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS COUNCIL: EU could send mission to Democratic Republic of Congo - discussion on EU-Russia relations before St Petersburg Summit
(EU) EU/PES: Summit with Chancellor Schröder in Berlin on 22 May
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/UNITED KINGDOM: Tony Blair asks Valéry Giscard d'Estaing to remove the word "federal" from future Constitution
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Duff, Lequiller and Dini rekindle idea of "single presidency", ten years after Constitution comes into force
(EU) EU/CHARLEMAGNE PRIZE:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/DEFENCE: Resistance to comon European defence
(EU) EP/IRAQ: Greens want EU to send special representative to Iraq and UN to administer oil generated revenue
(EU) EP/LATIN AMERICA: 15th inter-parliamentary conference in Brussels
(EU) EU/IRELAND:
(EU) EP/COMMITTEE PROCEDURES: Mr Corbett obtains Commission referral
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
(EU) EP/ISRAEL:
(EU) EU/TERRORISM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Results of the Council
(EU) BALKANS: Council calls on Coreper to find solutions for additional funding for Balkans - Council conclusions
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: Approval of the scientific and technical agreement
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/POLICE:
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Greek Minister of foreign affairs calls on fifteen for more opening up and better management of legal economic immigrant channels
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Council political agreement on fighting transmissible diseases and improving reproductive health in poor countries
(EU) EU/TAKEOVER BIDS: United States puts pressure on Parliament not to include "reciprocity" provision in takeover directive, lifting the ban on defence measures during bids by US companies
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission to sanction Deutsche Telekom
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Detailed investigation into RV&FC acquisition proposal (vitamins and fine chemicals) by DSM
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: Anna Diamantopoulou supports development of local employment initiatives and considers Structural Funds must be better used
(EU) ACP/EU: 5th meeting of ACP/EU economic and social circles (Yaounde, Cameroon)
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Mr Kinnock believes that new Staff Regulations benefit personnel - Unions say package is unacceptable
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Parliament adopts agreement obtained in conciliation with Council on civil aviation reports
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament includes results of conciliation committee on modification of recreational craft directive in order to adopt text
(EU) EP/NEW NEIGHBOURS: Don't raise false hopes, say MEPs, with different stresses on East or South, and why not Norway?
(EU) EP/ACP: Parliament hopes for concerted solution to avoid further cancellations of EU-ACP Joint Parliamentary Committee meetings
(EU) EP/NATIONAL ACCOUNTING:
(EU) EP/FAMILY INTERGROUP: Mrs Giscard d'Estaing pleads for a reference to family and child protection in future European Constitution
(EU) EU/CONVENTIONCULTURE: AER President, Liese Prokop, warns Convention against principle of cultural diversity being eroded
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: new Dublin foundation report on development of industrial relations in Europe 2002
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/DATA/USA:
(EU) EP/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/GERMANY:
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