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ADAPTING INFRASTRUCTURES TO THE LARGE SINGLE MARKET : EUROPE-WIDE NETWORKS

Date: 06/12/1989

The large single market of 1992 must provide free movement of persons, services, goods and capital. This will require infrastructure designed for a market of continental size. Although the Member States currently have the most highly developed infrastructure in the world, there are two main drawbacks: (i) intercommunication between their...

EMERGENCY FOOD AID FOR REFUGEES FROM KAMPUCHEA, LAOS AND VIETNAM IN THAILAND

Date: 05/12/1989

The Commission has granted emergency food aid of 20 000 tonnes of cereals for Cambodian, Lao and Viet Nam refugees in Thailand. The aid is being granted in response to the appeal launched by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and is intended to help fill...

THE COMMISSION ADOPTS A PRELIMINARY POSITION ON THE IATA MECHANISM FOR THE COORDINATION OF INTERNATIONAL AIR FREIGHT TARIFFS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

Date: 05/12/1989

The Commission has decided to express doubts on the conformity with Community competition rules of the IATA system for coordinating tariffs for international air freight between airports in the Community. In March 1988 and February 1989 the International Air Transport Association (IATA) introduced, on behalf of airlines who are members...

EC COMMISSION RECEIVES PAINTING OF 1992

Date: 05/12/1989

On behalf of the Commission, Vice-President CHRISTOPHERSEN today 5 December 1989 at 16.30 will receive a painting by the Danish painter Peter NYBORG. With the painting entitled "The Creation of the 1992 Single European Market", the painter has tried to visualize an artist's expectations concerning a Europe comprising not only...

SECOND EEC-HUNGARY JOINT COMMITTEE

Date: 04/12/1989

1. The second EEC-Hungary Joint Committee under the Agreement on trade and commercial and economic cooperation signed in Brussels on 26 September 1988 was held on 29 and 30 November 1989. The delegation of the European Economic Community was led by Mr.

AID FOR REFUGEES

Date: 01/12/1989

The Commission has granted aid for refugees in various countries totalling ECU 5 726 000. INDOCHINESE REFUGEES IN HONG KONG - ECU 2 317 000 INDOCHINESE REFUGEES IN THAILAND, THE PHILIPPINES, INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA - ECU 1 683 000 The projects implemented by the Office of the United Nations High...

COMMISSION APPROVES CHANGES TO THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR GRANTING EQUIPMENT AND EMPLOYMENT PREMIUMS IN THE FRENCH OVERSEAS DEPARTMENTS

Date: 01/12/1989

The Commission has approved the changes made by the French authorities to the arrangements for granting equipment and employment premiums in the French overseas departments. It based its decision on the very unfavourable socio-economic situation in the French overseas departments, which are all regarded as regions "where the standard of...

MR BANGEMANN RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATION OF ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN

Date: 01/12/1989

Vice President Martin Bangemann has been appointed by the Commission to represent it on the group set up by the Member States to coordinate the anti-drug campaign. The group held its first meeting on 1 December in Brussels.

ECSC LOAN TO FINANCE RECONVERSION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Date: 01/12/1989

Acting through its Directorate-General for Credit and Investments, which comes under the authority of Mr Karel Van Miert, the Commission has made a private placement in Swiss francs on behalf of the European Coal and Steel Community.

MR MATUTES ON AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE GULF STATES

Date: 01/12/1989

Mr Abel Matutes, Member of the Commission with special responsibility for Mediterranean policy, relations with the countries of Latin America and Asia and North-South dialogue, will pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia and Oman from 4 to 6 December as part of his contacts with the member countries of...