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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9120

31 January 2006
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Court of Justice judgment on EU criminal jurisdiction: French parliament analysis and surprising political draft initiative
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST/DENMARK: EU firmly condemns death threats in Mohammed caricature case
(EU) EU/COUNCIL/PALESTINE: EU is ready to continue support if future government is committed to peaceful solution of conflict with Israel
(EU) EU/IRAN: Council calls on Teheran to again fully suspend all activity related to uranium enrichment
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Possible referendum on Montenegro must fulfil international standards - Schwarz-Schilling new Representative in Bosnia
(EU) EU/COUNCIL/BELARUS: Appeal ahead of presidential elections of 19 March
(EU) EU/COUNCIL/AFGHANISTAN: EU restates long-term commitment in favour of reconstruction
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: Conference in London on Tuesday - towards further commitment by international community - EU/Afghanistan ministerial troika
(EU) EU/DRC/ELECTIONS: EU experts arrive in Kinshasa and New York
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Salzburg debates demonstrate that, to rally public opinion, EU must better defend European values and respond in concrete ways to citizens' expectations - Key role of education and culture in creating European identity
(EU) EU/FINLAND/PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/FINLAND:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO/COUNCIL: No notable progress made in Davos other than confirmation of timetable set for 2006 - Peter Mandelson tells his partners that Europe has "not much to lose" should talks break down
(EU) EU/EIB:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Czech Republic and Cyprus accept agreement on reduced VAT rates -Poland gets extra time
(EU) EU/ACP: COMMISSION launches exercise of programming 10th European Development Fund for period 2008-2013
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/COMPETITION: Mittal Steel's takeover bid for Arcelor has still not been notified to Commission -Emergency meeting of European metal workers' unions (EMF) to analyse social consequences if bid is successful - Doubts raised by European Trade Unions Confederation (ETUC) - Creation of world Trade Union
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/DELOCALISATIONS: Commission disagrees with request by German minister Michael Glos to reduce threshold for individual projects from 50 to 25 million EUR
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Commission closely follows new dioxin crisis in Belgium and Netherlands
(EU) EU/AVIAN FLU: H5N1 strain confirmed in northern Cyprus
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Implementation of EU/Morocco agreement postponed
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council adopts extension to EU/Sao Tomé agreement
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL AID: Commission simplifies external cooperation programmes with adoption of seven new thematic programmes
(EU) EU/GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL: Secretary General Abdulrahman Al-Attiyah in Brussels on working visit
(EU) EU/ECB/MEDITERRANEAN: Third Seminar of Eurosystem Central Bankers and Mediterranean countries held in Greece
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Three Baltic states propose construction of nuclear power station to guarantee energy independence
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/ECB:
(EU) EP/AUSTRIAN PRESIDENCY/EQUALITY: Maria Rauch-Kallat makes fight against "traditional" violence against women her priority -Institute for social equality operational in 2007?
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 672
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