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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8692

24 April 2004
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Prodi Commission still has an important job to do
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GAC: Middle East, EU/China relations, Cypriot referendum, EU/Africa relations, development cooperation all on session agenda - EU/Russia Council, EU/Morocco Council, EEA Council, Monday and Tuesday
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Mr Cimoszewicz presents "three variations of compromise" to Mr Barnier - Mr Schüssel would agree to European referendum
(EU) EU/LIBYA: Commission gets ready to normalise, as long as two disputes are settled
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Mr Prodi forecasts Russian membership of WTO by end of year - agreement on extension of PCA on Tuesday looks likely
(EU) EP/PAKISTAN: Parliament approves cooperation agreement but calls on Pakistan to move forward in human rights area
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: Fifteen are to vote on Monday on Bt11 genetically modified maize and to negotiate agreement on animal welfare during transport
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Green Paper on maintenance allowances - Hearing on 2 June
(EU) EU/NORTH KOREA:
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: 4th Association Council session - Political and economic dialogue - Situation in Middle East and fight against terrorism
(EU) EU/MERCOSUR: Pascal Lamy at General Affairs and Franz Fischler in Argentina and Brazil on Monday to take stock of free trade negotiations
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Initial draft of 2005 budget on agenda of next College meeting
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT: Commission to launch deficit procedures in Netherlands and United Kingdom - College's first meeting with new Commissioner Joaquin Almunia
(EU) EU/TAXATION: VAT fraud represents 10% of revenue, according to Commission, which proposes to protect Community interests with anti-money laundering instruments
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Commission clarifies existing rules of "Television without borders" directive, and hopes to step up legal security for television advertising
(EU) EU/WTO:
(EU) EP/EUROSTAT AFFAIR: Parliament criticises Commission for failing in its responsibilities
(EU) EP/DISCHARGES 2002: Adopting van Hulten report, plenary calls for reform of Parliament's internal rules (especially on MEPs' expenses) prior to European elections
(EU) FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: Parliament underlines need for inter-institutional agreement and rejects letter from the "six"
(EU) EP/COHESION: EP approves European Commission proposals for post-2006 cohesion policy
(EU) EP/SINGLE MARKET: With adoption of Radwan report, EP takes stance in favour of self-regulation and application of national law for credit card payments
(EU) EP/CORPORATE LAW: EP insists on including corporate social liability and workers' rights in action plan on corporate governance
(EU) EP/JUSTICE/HOME AFFAIRS: EP wants possibility of sanctions if EU values are violated - Other opinions on immigration and borders
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: ep approves second railway package
(EU) EP/MEDIA: Strong reaction for and against Boogerd-Quaak report
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) DEVELOPMENT: Commission to grant EUR 230 million for transport infrastructure and internet development in Africa
(EU) EU/STRUCTURAL FUNDS: Results from European regional innovation competition
(EU) EU/CENTRAL EUROPE/COMPANIES: Eurochambres Cape survey 2004 shows SMEs as being less optimistic than large companies
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/UNIONS: ETUC calls for swifter revision of directive on European workplace committees - UNICE appeal
(EU) EU/USA: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung conference 29 April in Brussels, with Otmar Issing
(EU) EU/CULTURE: European Cultural Foundation celebrates its fiftieth
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
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