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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8573

28 October 2003
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Political "green light" to growth initiative and trans-European transport networks in the bag, but many implementation and efficiency issues still to be resolved
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/IGC: Mr Frattini announces compromise proposal on Council presidency - little progress on qualified majority at Council
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: EU Troika in Moscow to prepare for Summit of 6 November
(EU) EU/CHINA: Very unlikely that embargo on arms sales will be lifted, three days ahead of EU/China SUmmit
(EU) EU/IRAN: EU/IAEA meeting on Iran's nuclear dossier
(EU) EU/IRAQ: Europeans for increased role for United Nations in Iraq
(EU) EU/CRISIS MANAGEMENT:
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: 25th Anniversary of Jean Monnet Foundation in Lausanne, Romano Prodi announces opening of Commission office in Bern
(EU) EU/LIBERALS: Amsterdam Congress (12-14 November) will adopt manifesto for 2004 European elections
(EU) WEU/IGC:
(EU) EP/LIBERAL:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Ad hoc Council working group on chemicals to keep environment/competitiveness balance - Commission's proposal on Wednesday
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission proposes ratification and full transposition of Aarhus Convention within Community
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Council's political agreement on two-stage reduction of VOC emmissions from paint, varnish and car paint
(EU) EU/ENLARGMENT: Commission regular reports show that all pending problems could be resolved before 1 May 2004
(EU) EU/ENLARGMENT: Proposals aiming to enable integration of new member states within Common Agricultural Policy
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Consultation on appeals procedures
(EU) EU MARITIME TRANSPORT: New guidelines on state aids
(EU) EU/GALILEO:
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: Agreement to step up mutual farm trade between EU and Morocco of farm produce
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Commission proposes revising of quantitative limitation system on some steel products from Ukraine
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Mr Bolkestein hopes that German government is going to change returns system
(EU) EP/JHA: Parliament receives Greek own-initiative on organ trafficking
(EU) EP/COMPANIES: Parliament requests action plan for industrial policy for enlarged Europe
(EU) EP/COMPANIES: Parliament points out importance that it attaches to micro-companies and crafts
(EU) EP/JUSTICE: EP suggests a number of amendments for proposal on compensation to victims of crime
(EU) EP/JUSTICE: EP approves proposal on parental responsibility - Dutch parliament could lift its reservations in time for Council
(EU) EP/STANDARDISATION:
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: CTOSE project - European research contributes towards fight against cyber-crimes
(EU) EESC/OCTOBER SESSION: Immigration, tourism, transeuro-mediterranean energy networks, ecotechnology and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission sets out objections to Lagadère
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE: Alicante harmonisation office wins trial against US chewing gum manufacturer, Wrigley in test case
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Road Haulier sector fears discrmination by new Commission measures
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Agreement between European railway social partners
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Foodstuff and steel packaging industries welcome investigation into German recycling system
(EU) WTO/COLLEGE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/EIB: 180 million Euro for civil protection for reconstruction after natural disasters in Italy
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for private sector investments in India
(EU) EU/EIB: Global loan to mortgage and land bank to finance small and medium-sized projects in Latvia
(EU) OECD/TAXATION: Fiscal burden fallng in EU OECD countries
(EU) EU/COHESION/AZF:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 571
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