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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8255

15 July 2002
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short chronicle of the Convention - Jacques Delors' guidelines on the EU's institutional structure have taken the form of an overview
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing explains that Community and inter-governmental methods should be combined
(EU) EU/GERMANY: Chancellor Schröder criticises Commission for its ultra-liberalism
(EU) EU/GERMANY/FRANCE: Mr Stoiber wants pride of place for Franco-German relationship - meetings with Chirac, Raffarin and Valéry Giscard d'Estaing in Paris for exchange of views on Convention
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: EU pleased with agreement on immunity of UN personnel
(EU) EU/SIERRA LEONE: EU congratulates President Kabbah
(EU) EU/MALAYSIA: EU regrets lost appeal by former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim
(EU) EU/SPAIN/MOROCCO: EU Presidency invites Morocco to immediately withdraw its troops from the island of Perejil
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: First interventions show considerable divergence of opinion between Spain and France over mid-term review proposals - Germany and especially Sweden would have liked to go further
(EU) EU/ANDORRA: Council calls on Commission to resume negotiations with a view to cooperation agreement between the EU and the Principality
(EU) EU/TRADE/TEXTILE:
(EU) EU/Gibraltar: Tory Jonathan Evans slams plans for UK and Spain to share sovereignty over Gibraltar
(EU) EU/KALININGRAD: New Russian Special Representative for Kaliningrad
(EU) EU/POLAND:
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Hearing on Tuesday on development of common policy for voluntary or forced return of illegal immigrants
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: France and United Kingdom agree to close Sangatte refugee camp by end first quarter 2003
(EU) ACP: Third ACP heads of state summit (Fiji, 18/19 July) focuses on globalisation, sustainable development and trade negotiations
(EU) EU/SOUTHERN AFRICA:
(EU) EU/BUdGET 2003: Council and Parliament want to avoid flexibility instrument - Council remains firm on administrative expenditure and plans additional loans for police mission in Bosnia
(EU) EU/FRAUD: Ms Schreyer to call on Italy to present its convention ratification instrument on protecting financial interests
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Danish Presidency wants clearer, simpler rules in the interests of consumers and companies
(EU) EU/CUSTOMS: Reasoned Opinion sent to France
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Belgium sent Reasoned Opinion over tobacco duty
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Infringement procedures against three Member States for non-application of Court decisions on VAT and excise
(EU) EU/TAXATION: formal request sent to United Kingdom so that it applies information system on VAT and excise in Gibraltar
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Formal request sent to Spain, Italy and Belgium involving VAT practices
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Joint venture between Deutsche Bahn and Contship Italia SpA cleared
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Advocate General Stix-Hackl considers Slovakian handball player, Maros Kolpack, should be treated like Community nationals
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court insists on fundamental right to respect for family life guaranteed by European Convention of Human Rights
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Spain found guilty for bad management of three incineration plants in Mazo and Barlovento on island of La Palma
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Ombudsman is said to have decided to call for cancellation of "Lamberts" ruling which, he believes, would reduce his independence
(EU) EU/EURO: BEUC reports new price rises since introduction of Euro in hotel and cater and health sector
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Danish presidency prioritises current issues
(EU) EU/SPAIN: Bask language reintroduced into official institutions in Navarre and Basque country
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Around 10% of EU employees regularly work on Sundays
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