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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7668

3 March 2000
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/CFSP/ESDP: Patten reminds Euro-MPs (who placed emphasis on conflict prevention) that he is to make proposals on non-military crisis management - Solana has "the impression" that the IGC will be broadened to security/defence issues
(EU) EP/BASQUE: Parliament indignant about terrorist ETA assassinations
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Work resumed on draft Security and Stability Charter
(EU) EU/CFSP: Solana welcomes the official launching of the interim Political and Security Committee, stressing need to integrate all instruments available to EU
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Duff voices optimism about convincing British authorities of the usefulness of the future Charter
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: EU welcomes abolition of death penalty by Kiev
(EU) EU/DRC/RWANDA: Appeal in favour of Msgr Kataliko
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/HOME AFFAIRS: At informal meeting in Lisbon, Ministers will review preparation of the area of freedom, security and justice - Vitorino to present progress of work on the "scoreboard" - Different options for "Eurojust"
(EU) EURO/ECB: Bank keeps key rates unchanged - Duisenberg acknowledges weakness of euro is "cause for concern" as it may influence "price climate"
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Political and also economic ministerial meeting
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Commissioner Fischler proposes five to seven-year transitional period to progressively grant all direct agricultural aid to future Members
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: If compromise with United States is confirmed, Commission could quickly propose the suspension of "hushkit" Regulation
(EU) EU/INDIA: Visit by Pascal Lamy to discuss condition for the continuation of WTO negotiations
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Official visit by Anna Diamantopoulou to Japan
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: European commission launches public consultation on guidelines of future development co-operation policy
(EU) EIB/SPAIN: Global loan EUR 120 million to Caja de Madrid
(EU) EU/FINANCE: Liechtenstein replies to money laundering and slow cooperation accusations
(EU) EU/OLAF: OLAF director takes over duties
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commissioner de Palacio counts on "Erika effect" for Council and Parliament to rapidly adopt directives on maritime safety, to be presented for Commission approval on 23 March
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT: Mrs. de Palacio indicates that new Italian plan for Malpensa airport should be satisfactory
(EU) LISBON SUMMIT: Priorities for European employers
(EU) EP/ECONOMY/SOCIAL: Katiforis Report adopted with ONE VOTE majority, revealing clear division between right and left on certain economic guidelines
(EU) EP/OIL SLICK: EP asks owners of Erika and its cargo to compensate the fisheries and aquaculture sectors affected by the oil slick and calls for mobilisation of European funds
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves purchase of certain Ericsson activities in Sweden and France by Solectron (United States)
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission doubts that Italian aid to five steel companies is justified by environmental protection - Procedure initiated
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves capital injection by public financial holding company "Sviluppo Italia" in "Parco Navi SpA"
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises Germany aid to Delon Filament in synthetic fibre sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission could oppose Scania/Volvo merger
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission could oppose the mega-merger in aluminium sector between Péchiney, Alusuisse and Alcan
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: MAN AG may acquire ERF (heavy goods vehicles)
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VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 02/03/2000:
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