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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8627
21 January 2004
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
:
A few pointers towards greater optimism on the prospects for agreement on the European Constitution
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION:
Irish Presidency does not wish to impose timetable, but Constitution will be on agenda of General Affairs Council of 26 January - Brian Cowen wants to "recreate a sense of solidarity" - initiatives to support Presidency's procedure
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
Emma Nicholson invites Leyla Zana to Brussels
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/SPAIN:
(EU) EU/KAZAKHSTAN/DATH PENALTY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP/G7:
Twelve express concern about "excessive" exchange rate movements
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP:
Ministers are reticent about Commission's initiative to review Stability Pact provisions
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
Irish Presidency's priorities are approved
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
France recommends solution based on subsidiarity for reduced rates of VAT on catering
(EU) EU/ECOFIN:
Commission confirms it has no plans to revise excise on tobacco as called for by France
(EU) EU/ECOFIN/PARMALAT:
Commissioner Bolkestein confirms that he will present proposals on statutory audit in March
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
Critical opinion on Austrian stability programme
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES:
Eichel comments on spending freeze
(EU) EP/ECB/STABILITY PROGRAMME:
Issing says "we are not indifferent but concerned" by change in interest rates - ECB mentions greater role of Commission in monitoring stability pact - polemic on interest rates
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES:
Romano Prodi defends increase of resources for enlarged Europe - "
Strange
" time to ask for ceiling of 1%
(EU) EU/BUDGET/REGIONAL:
Towards "half and half" allocation of future regional aid between old and new Member States?
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT:
Commission adopts its joint Employment/Council report on employment - Union could fail in many Lisbon Strategy objectives
(EU) EU/RESEARCH/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/PARMALAT/AGRICULTURE:
Commission to examine Italian aid for farmers affected by Parmalat crisis
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
First Franco-German forum on European competition policy
(EU) EU/CUSTOMS:
Commission alerts operators to possible risks when importing products from Serbia and Montenegro
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA:
Chris Patten hopes to conclude negotiation of free trade agreement with Mercosur this year
(EU) EU/NEIGHBOURS/TUNISIA:
Commissioner Verheugen visits Tunisia
(EU) EU/TUNISIA:
EUR 2,150,000 for training of journalists
(EU) EU/GLOBALISATION:
Towards an alliance between political forces (Global Progressive Forum) and social movements (World Social Forum)
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
Africa and Asia will be priority areas for ECHO action in 2004 - increased attention to Middle East
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL:
Professionals of European film industry hope to maintain current financing system - Debate is taken to Commission services (competition, internal market, education/culture)
(EU) EU/HUMAN RESOURCES:
(EU) EU/CULTURE/GREECE/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT:
Commission publishes list of objects banned on board passenger planes and baggage holds
(EU) EU/EIB:
EUR 250 million loan for modernisation of public transport in Brussels
(EU) EU/EIB:
EUR 70 million loan for environment in Cairo
(EU) STATE AID:
Transfer of Belgacom pension funds to Belgian state conforms with European rules
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
Infringement procedures against several Member States over public lending rights and commercial rental rights
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
Commission pursues legal action against 6 Member States for persistent infringements against waste legislation
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