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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8933

22 April 2005
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: When Europe takes care of the interests of the citizen
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EP/CONSTITUTION/FRANCE: Open letter from Polish personalities including MEPs Geremek, Kulakowski and Rosati - Barroso appeal
(EU) EU/CONSTITTUTION: “Political breakdown” for Europe if result of referendum is no, French foreign minister says
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/BAVARIA: Stoiber hopes negotiations will reopen with Bulgaria and Romania
(EU) ACP/EU/SUDAN: Joint Parliamentary Assembly hopes to encourage positive signs for global peace in hope that implementation of North/South agreement will lead to peace in Darfur
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: Iranians are part of progress in EU3 discussions
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: Political agreement on proposal to amend Eurovignette directive
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/TOURISM: Council invites Commission, Member States and tourist sector to work for sustainable tourism
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission delighted that European internet identity “.eu” will be ready before end of year
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: Commissioners to discuss Commission's future communication strategy this Saturday - Ms Wallström's ideas - Commission to hold meetings in Member States?
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/ENVIRONMENT: Stavros Dimas welcomes new opening in EU/US relations on climate change
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Council adopts common position on health protection and safety of workers exposed to optical radiation
(EU) EP/MEP STATUTE: Luxembourg Presidency moves toward solution that Parliament and Council may find acceptable
(EU) EP/WORKING HOURS: Majority vote by Committee on Employment and Social Affairs to abolish opt-out and for time on call, including the inactive period, to be considered as working time - Left in general shows enthusiasm, disappointment from Conservatives and employers
(EU) EP/HOLOCAUST/ROMS AND SINTI:
(EU) ACP/EU: Commissioner Mandelson pleads for trade-development complementarity and for South-South trade - Assurances on EPAs
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission consults European producers and consumers on showing origin of EU imported products on labels
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Go-ahead to financing of Hala Ludowa of Wroclaw
(EU) EU/STATE AID: State aid did not fall in 2003, but more of it goes towards cross-cutting objectives
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/MEDIA: Investigations closed on Italy, France and Spain
(EU) EU/MEDIA/STATE AID: Commission and German public channel ARD close to solution?
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Communication to develop potential of European universities
(EU) EU/STATE AID/TRANSPORT: Green light for public-private joint venture at Antwerp Airport
(EU) EU/STATE AID/TRANSPORT: European Commission authorises social aid for air passengers from Outermost regions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Approval for acquisition by PKN Orlen
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/UNITED KINGDOM: Gordon Brown wants European competition authority to be more independent
(EU) EU/EP/INSURANCE: Council accepts EP amendments voted in 2nd reading on 5th “car insurance” directive
(EU) EU/EP/FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES: European unions disappointed by Böge draft report
(EU) EP/MERGERS/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Parliament wants convention on cultural diversity to be binding instrument
(EU) EP/SPORT: European Parliament says European Union should keep close eye on scourge of doping in sport
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Request of journalist Hans-Martin Tillack to suspend European anti-fraud office decision is rejected on appeal
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
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