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1993 European Union Government News & Press Releases |
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5th March, 1993
SPEECH GIVEN BY MR MARIN ON THEPRESS AND DEMOCRACYIN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Mr Manuel Marín, Member of the Commission with special responsibility
for cooperation and humanitarian aid, gave a speech today at the
"Brussels Symposium" on the press and democracy in Africa, organized
jointly by the Commission and the organization "Reporters sans
Frontières".
The following are extracts from Mr...
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5th March, 1993
MR RUBERTI MEETS FRANCOIS GROS AND CARLO RUBBIA
On 4 March, Antonio Ruberti, the Commissioner with special responsibility
for research and education, met François Gros and Carlo Rubbia, two of
his scientific advisers.
François Gros, Ilya Prigogine, another of Mr Ruberti's scientific
advisers, and Carlo Rubbia will help direct Community research policy.
François...
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4th March, 1993
AWARD OF THE LORENZO NATALI PRIZE FOR JOURNALISM
Last year the Commission for the first time awarded the Lorenzo Natali
Prize for Journalism.
The jury awarded the prize to the newsletter produced by Reporters sans
Frontières, an organization distinguished by its efforts to defend human
rights and democracy in the developing world.
The jury also awarded a special mention...
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4th March, 1993
CUSTOMS AGENTS
Mrs Scrivener chairs the meeting of the committee of national
coordinators responsible for monitoring the Community plan
to help customs agents adjust to the internal market
The coordination committee set up after the Council adopted, on
17 December, the ad hoc Regulation on supplementary measures brings
together those appointed...
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3rd March, 1993
MR BANGEMANN DEFENDS AIRBUS AGAINST AMERICAN CRITICISM
On the occasion of the roll-out of Airbus 321 on 3 March in Hamburg,
Mr Bangemann, Member of the Commission of the European Communities,
expressed his astonishment at American statements claiming that Airbus is
responsible for the problems facing the American aircraft industry.
"The entire world aircraft industry is going...
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3rd March, 1993
SPEECH GIVEN BY HANS VAN DEN BROEK AT THE ANTWERP BUSINESS SCHOOL -3 MARCH 1993: 'FROM ECONOMIC COOPERATION TO POLITICAL UNION'
SUMMARY
Europe, taking on board the lessons of a chequered past, has committed
itself to political and economic freedom.
It is a commitment which is now being severely tested. It will take not
only a great deal of solidarity but a sense of self-interest on our part
to guarantee Europe as a whole a more certain future. The...
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3rd March, 1993
HUMANITARIAN AID TO VICTIMS OF THE CONFLICT IN EX-YUGOSLAVIA :FIRST ALLOCATION OF 60 MILLION ECU
The Commission has decided today, at the initiative of M. Manuel
MARIN, Commissioner responsible for development cooperation and
humanitarian aid, in agreement with MM. SCHMIDHUBER and VAN DEN BROEK,
a humanitarian aid of 60 million ECU for the victims of the conflict
in former Yougoslavia.
This humanitarian aid is a first...
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3rd March, 1993
COMMISSION WELCOMES PROGRESS BY NESTLE IN COMPLYINGWITH TERMS OF AUTHORIZATION FOR ITS TAKEOVER OF PERRIER
Nestlé SA has informed the Commission of the latest developments in its
discussions with the Castel group on the purchase by Castel of a number
of springs which Nestlé undertook to sell when it purchased Perrier.
On 25 February 1992 Nestlé notified the Commission that it was making a
takeover bid for the shares...
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3rd March, 1993
SPEECH BY HANS VAN DEN BROEK AT THE ANTWERP BUSINESS SCHOOL ORGANIZINGCOMMITTEE - 3 MARCH 1993: 'FROM ECONOMIC COOPERATION TO POLITICAL UNION'
First, let me thank Mr Buysse for his kind words. I am most grateful to
the Antwerp Business School Organizing Committee for this opportunity to
discuss with you Europe's changing role in world affairs. There could be
no better place than Antwerp to address this issue. To quote the great
economic historian Fernand Braudel,...
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2nd March, 1993
STRENGTHENING CONSUMER PROTECTION:THE COUNCIL ADOPTS THE DIRECTIVE ON UNFAIR TERMS IN CONTRACTS
On Tuesday 2 March 1993, after two and a half years of discussion, the
Council adopted the Directive approximating the laws of the Member States
relating to unfair terms in contracts concluded between sellers or
suppliers and consumers. This measure is the end product of more than 16
years of work carried out on this subject...
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