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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8235

19 June 2002
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: As we watch, the EU's competition policy is slowly being changed - A few comments about Mario Monti's approach
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/SEVILLE SUMMIT: Pique defends outcome of Council on direct aid for candidate countries and expresses optimism about immigration and EU-NATO agreement - Discussion at head of state level about how the Council operates could extend to future reform
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Council discusses Middle East and India-Pakistan crisis - Conclusions on Zimbabwe and Sudan
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU Special Representative to Middle East should finally have armoured vehicle
(EU) FRANCE/GOVERNMENT: Lenoir Minister for European Affairs and Fontaine for Industry
(EU) EU/SEVILLE SUMMIT/COMMISSION: On immigration, Prodi underpins need for co-operation on part of countries of origin, "without going as far as making aid conditional on it" - Proposals for better Commission organisation in an enlarged EU, with one Commissioner per country but Vice-Presidents playing role of co-ordinators
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/CIVIL SOCIETY: Standing Forum protests - EBLUL defends minority languages
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST: Sakellariou appeals for aid to Palestinian Authority not to be frozen
(EU) EU/PES/DEFENCE: Meeting in Berlin with several defence ministers
(EU) WEU/ASSEMBLY: Ten years of "Petersberg missions", to which, according to Klaus Buhler, combating terrorism should be added
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: General Affairs Council reaches agreement allowing common position on agriculture to be adopted by deferring tricky issue of direct aid till the autumn
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: No Council conclusions on European Single Sky - Presidency and Loyola de Palacio disapprove of air traffic controllers' strike scheduled for Wednesday
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Political agreement on EU membership to Eurocontrol - Transport Council conclusions
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Council adopts decision revising guidelines for trans-European networks and discusses eEurope 2005 Action Plan ahead of Seville Summit
(EU) EU/COHESION: 24.2% of Objective One aid to six least developed regions is to the advantage of other EU regions, says report on economic impact of aid
(EU) EU/ECSC: Commission meets in Luxembourg to celebrate 50th anniversary of ECSC Treaty
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/BANKS:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Prodi proposals on Commission articulated in groups of responsilities
(EU) EU/SERVICES OF A GENERAL INTEREST: Commission adopts its "method for assessing" services of a general interest
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/STEEL: Commission notifies WTO of suspension of tariff concessions on American products liable to sanctions
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: In context of Mid-Term Review, Commission may propose releasing considerable funding for rural development - debate on dairy quotas and adjustments in rice, rye and durum wheat sectors
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Alchemy's takeover of CompAir is cleared
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Clearance for Canal de Isabel II/Hidroelectrica del Cantabrico joint venture
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: In Vilnius, Monti turns to state of negotiations with candidate countries regarding competition
(EU) EU/EIB/SYRIA: First EIB loan to third Mediterranean country in health sector
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for electricity modernisation in Latvia
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission releases EUR 23.6 million workplan for connecting administrations
(EU) EU/EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Towards greater co-operation to enable citizens to use qualification and skills as a common currency in Europe
(EU) EP/REGULATION: Parliament amends regulation - Four declarations per year from Mr CFSP - Fewer votes in plenary
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