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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8449

25 April 2003
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: France proposes moving, for Space Europe, from intergovernmental to Community system - Who controls Europol?
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Giscard d'Estaing presents articles on institutions, insisting on respect of Community method
(EU) EP/CONVENTION: Declaration of Giorgio Napolitano on proposals of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing on institutional architecture
(EU) PE/PPE: Conference of presidents of CDU and CSU parliamentary groups will adopt European Constitution on 29 April
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST:
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/INSTITUTIONS: Institutional Committee unanimous in rejecting main ideas of President Giscard d'Estaing - Mr Mendez de Vigo underlines improvements brought by Presidium, but recognises need to go further - Mr Napolitano (who expressed MEP concerns in letter to Mr Giscard d'Estaing) warns: VGE stance is shared by several governments - What role for European Parliament in this decisive phase?
(EU) EP/CONVENTION: Mendez de Vigo announces that Parliament will make proposal - Hänsch highlights work done by Presidium
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/EPP: Brok poses problem of calendar
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Practically all Valéry Giscard d'Estaing's proposals on institutional architecture are unacceptable says Juncker
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: Michael Barnier thinks NATO "must not be, cannot be only response" from EU in defence matters and calls for setting up European armaments agency
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: EU welcomes agreement over new government
(EU) EP/DEFENCE: Mr Gil-Robles encourages use of EDC Treaty - For Mr Nassauer Summit of Four is perfectly useless
(EU) EU/NIGERIA: European mission observing 19 April elections notes irregularities and massive fraud
(EU) FINLAND:
(EU) EP/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: NGOs condemn violations of fundamental rights in EU - hearing for preparing EP report
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission calls for moratorium on new rules for audit company registration in the United States
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission reaches agreement with DONG and DUC consortium to open Danish gas market up to competition
(EU) EU/EUROPOL: New member states should be full members of Europol by 2004, according to Director
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Six Accession Countries join IDA Programme
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission imposes provisionary 33% countervailing duty on 'DRAMS' imports produced by Korean Hynix semiconductor
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Extension of restrictions on American poultry exports due to new source of 'Newcastle' disease
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Commission refuses to propose "positive list" of raw materials authorised for use in animal feed
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Action Plan 2002-2004 for cooperation concerning accidental or intentional marine pollution is approved
(EU) EU/NEW ZEALAND:
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Menrad report on promoting financial participation of employees in corporate profits (PEPPER II) urges for greater worker protection against corporate risk and bankruptcy
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/WTO:
(EU) EP/CULTURE: During public hearing on European cultural sector, participants come out for reduced VAT for cultural artefacts and fixed price on books
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Lisbon Drugs monitoring centre requests common European approach to combating drugs
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
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