Draft minutes of the 896th Commission meeting, principal elements discussed: Accession of Spain and Portugal – calculation of successive tariff reductions. Internal market – opening up of public procurement. Relations with non-member countries – special aid to Turkey. Machinery. Agriculture (Brussels, 16-18 Nov). Steel – report by the Three Wise Men. Relations with non-member countries – Ethiopia, Japan, Hungary; Corrigendum.
Note on meeting of Chefs de Cabinet and memo for Members of the Commission on results of weekly Chefs de Cabinet’s meeting and working documents.
Communication de Lord Cockfield en collaboration avec M. Andriessen "Procedure d’information dans le domaine des normes et reglementations techniques", COM(87)52. Communication à la Commission – Procédure de coopération – examen par la Commission des amendements du PE en première lecture : Modalités pour la prise de position de la Commission. Information note on the November session of the EP. Notes for the Commissioner : COREPER – General Affairs Council, Environment Council. State aids chefs includes: Italy – aid for Aeritalia research programme, Germany – aid to a shipyard, calculation of tariff reductions for Spain and Portugal, harmonisation of machinery legislation, report on Energy Council, Agricultural Council, meeting with Commissioner Varfis, definition of objective no. 2 regions, reform of structural funds.

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