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EU News Flashes and Events for 97-03-24

EU News Flashes and Events Directory - Previous Article - Next Article

From: EUROPA, the European Commission Server at <http://europa.eu.int>


CONTENTS

  • [01] Russia prepared to join EU-Yeltsin
  • [02] EU "takes note" of Russia's bid
  • [03] NATO/E. Europe relieved by summit
  • [04] EU homes in on pact for new treaty
  • [05] Thomson SA rescue plan
  • [06] EU gene-produce label rules
  • [07] Main EU events for March 24

  • [01] Russia prepared to join EU-Yeltsin

    HELSINKI - Russian President Boris Yeltsin said on Saturday Moscow was prepared to join the European Union as part of its drive to be integrated into Europe.

    [02] EU "takes note" of Russia's bid

    BRUSSELS - The European Commission said on Saturday it "takes note" of a statement by Russian President Boris Yeltsin that his country wants to join the EU.

    [03] NATO/E. Europe relieved by summit

    PARIS - NATO hailed the outcome of a U.S.-Russian summit on Friday as a major step towards a more secure and peaceful Europe and central European countries waiting to join the Atlantic Alliance voiced relief).

    [04] EU homes in on pact for new treaty

    BRUSSELS, Marc - A new European Union treaty is beginning to take shape with many believing that it can be agreed in June if the Labour Party wins the British election.

    [05] Thomson SA rescue plan

    BRUSSELS - The European Commission has expressed doubts about the viability of French holding company Thomson SA and its consumer electronics arm Thomson Multimedia despite France's proposal to inject 11 billion francs into the debt-laden group.

    [06] EU gene-produce label rules

    BRUSSELS - Mandatory labelling rules for all gene-modified organisms released into the environment could become law in the European Union within weeks if a plan hatched by European Commissioner Ritt Bjerregaard succeeds.

    [07] Main EU events for March 24

    BRUSSELS - EU foreign ministers meeting begins at 0830 GMT; discussions focus on Albania, Turkey, South Africa and Burma; ministers hold association council with Romania and structured dialogue with Central and Eastern European Countries.

    BRUSSELS - Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski meets NATO Secretary General Javier Solana at 0700 GMT.

    BRUSSELS - Finnish Defence Minister Anneli Taina meets WEU Secretary General Jose Cutileiro at 1510 GMT.

    BRUSSELS - European Commissioner Flynn addresses Centre for European Policy Studies lunchtime seminar on "Future perspectives for the European social fund" at 1215 GMT.


    From EUROPA, the European Commission Server at http://europa.eu.int/
    © ECSC - EC - EAEC, Brussels-Luxembourg, 1995, 1996


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