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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7813

5 October 2000
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Commission proposes adding a surveillance and warning mechanism to Article 7 of the Treaty (respect of democratic values)
(EU) EU/UN: Kofi Annan's meetings with Parliament, Commission and Council - In favour of closer cooperation in peacekeeping and combating poverty in the world
(EU) EP/ITALY: According to President Ciampi, Charter of Fundamental Rights could be first part of European constitution - Euro is only a stage in achieving an economic, social, political and cultural Europe - Believing in Europe's Mediterranean vocation
(EU) EP/BIARRITZ SUMMIT: Broad support from MEPs for Prodi's speech - Majority of parliamentarians welcome adoption of Charter of Fundamental Rights
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Still major deadlock concerning extension of majority vote
(EU) EP/CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: A group of MEPs reflect dissatisfaction of part of civil society
(EU) EU/CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: According to European trade unions, social rights need to be worded clearly and Charter must be biding
(EU) EU/UN/HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European Commission Communication to Summit outlines five aspects of strategy to follow in terms of oil supply
(EU) EU/BANANAS: Commission considers as legal, transparent and efficient the "first come first served" system for banana imports and proposes to apply it until 2006, with changes
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: European Commission proposes that Framework programme 2002-2006 be directed in relation to needs of future European Research Area
(EU) EU/MEXICO: New Mexican President meets Prodi, Patten and Solana - Main objective: investments
(EU) EU/ASIA: Commissioner Lamy takes part in meeting of Asean economy ministers
(EU) EUBANANAS: Central-American producers reject licence system for bananas presented by Commission
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves lengthening of duration of six motorway concession contracts in France
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission extends proceedings open against Deutsche Post for abuse of dominant position
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Investigation into granting of tax assistance to Italian banks
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: EU 15 Ministers support action plan for mobility in EU, which can now be submitted to formal "Education" Council on 9 November
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Fight against social exclusion and poverty at centre of meeting of High Level Group on Social Protection
(EU) EU/YOUTH: 450 youths from EU and candidate countries develop their proposals on priorities of EU action in favour of youth
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: European Commission proposes modifications of CMO for sugar, while awaiting "major revision"
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT: Parliament calls for first accessions in 2004 and excludes all additional "criteria" - General positive feeling on progress of candidate countries
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves French aid to victims of storms or oil slick caused by sinking of Erika in December 1999
(EU) EU/HEALTH/ANIMALS: Commission proposes harmonising health requirements for pets when entering Member States, to facilitate free movement with their owners
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Portuguese aid to pig sector are unlawful
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Investments/Mergers and acquisitions:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 04/10/2000:
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