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1993 European Union Government News & Press Releases

17th February, 1993
COMMISSION DECIDES THAT BRITISH AIRWAYS/DAN AIR MERGERDOES NOT STRENGTHEN A DOMINANT POSITION SO ASSIGNIFICANTLY TO IMPEDE COMPETITION IN BELGIUM
Acting on a proposal from Mr Karel Van Miert, the Member of the Commission with special responsibility for competition policy, the Commission has ruled that the takeover of Dan Air by British Airways does not significantly impede competition in Belgium. Background On 30 October 1992 the Commission ruled that the takeover...
16th February, 1993
THE PRESIDENT OF GABON VISITS THE COMMISSION
The President of Gabon, Mr Omar Bongo, paid an official visit to the Commission on 16 February. Mr Bongo met Mr Delors and Mr Marín, Member of the Commission with special responsibility for cooperation and humanitarian aid. The talks covered all aspects of cooperation between the Community and Gabon, the political and...
16th February, 1993
SOCIAL EUROPE NO. 3/92: SOCIAL SECURITY FOR PERSONS MOVING WITHIN THECOMMUNITY, A CONSIDERABLE ACHIEVEMENT
The freedom of movement of persons is a fundamental principle of the European Community. In the European single market extreme care must be taken to avoid a situation whereby the difference between the national social security schemes could adversely affect the freedom of movement of European nationals. If, on leaving his...
16th February, 1993
MEETING OF THE EFA (AGRICULTURAL WORKERS) WITH MR STEICHEN.
The EFA (European Federation of Agricultural Workers' Trade Unions) was received on Monday 15 February by Mr René Steichen, Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development. The meeting was a success according to Mr Gianfania, President of the EFA, as it was the first time the EFA had met with a European Commissioner...
16th February, 1993
ON PUBLICATION OF THE LEVY REPORT, MRS SCRIVENER RECALLS THECOMMISSION'S BALANCED APPROACH TO BIOFUELS
On publication in France of the report on biofuels by Mr Raymond H. Lévy, former Chairman of Renault, Mrs Scrivener recalled the Commission's position on biofuels. In February 1992 the Commission put forward a proposal aimed at bringing about a Community-wide reduction of 90% or more in the rates of excise duty on fuels...
15th February, 1993
SUPPORT FOR FILM FESTIVALS AND AUDIOVISUAL EVENTS: 1993 SELECTION
Mr João de Deus Pinheiro, Member of the Commission with responsibility for the Audiovisual Media and Culture, has adopted the list of projects selected to receive Commission support as part of its action to promote film and audiovisual programme festivals. The Commission hopes this action will encourage European works...
12th February, 1993
STATEMENT BY THE COMMISSION ON TOGO
It is with regret that the Commission has learnt of the failure of the meeting convened in Colmar on 8 February by France and Germany bringing together the various factions in Togo in order to find a solution to the serious political crisis in that country and to break the deadlock blocking the transition to democracy. In...
12th February, 1993
MARTIN BANGEMANN: 'THERE IS NO ALTERNATIVETO A EUROPEAN FEDERAL STATE'
As the guest speaker at the Schaffermahlzeit in Bremen on 12 February 1993 Commissioner Martin Bangemann firmly rejected any idea of an à la carte Europe. "Only if all Europeans are striving for the same goal do we have a realistic chance of attaining this goal. The single market project provided clear evidence of this....
12th February, 1993
EMERGENCY AID FOR THE TAYSIDE REGION
The Commission has decided to grant emergency Community aid of ECU 350 000 for families in the Tayside region of Scotland (United Kingdom) who had to be evacuated following the severe bad weather which struck the region in mid-January. Through this aid the Community is showing solidarity towards those families from disadvantaged...
12th February, 1993
SPEECH BY SIR LEON BRITTAN AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE- WASHINGTON, 12 FEBRUARY 1993: 'THE WORLD ECONOMY IN 1993 :COORDINATION FOR GROWTH.'
1. Introduction. All the economies of the industrialised world are going through a difficult time. The slowdown since the beginning of the decade in most OECD countries has had severe consequences for employment and living standards. Despite the upturn in the US economy last year, the outlook is that world economic growth...
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