# Official Journal C 279/16 N

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 4716 November 2004 |

ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 279

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 4716 November 2004

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | I   Information |
| | Commission |
| 2004/C 279/1 | Euro exchange rates | 1 |
| 2004/C 279/2 | Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3563 — CVC/BASF PRINTING INKS) (
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Notice No

Contents

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I   Information

Commission

2004/C 279/1

Euro exchange rates

1

2004/C 279/2

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.3563 — CVC/BASF PRINTING INKS) (
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2

| | III   Notices |
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| | Commission |
| 2004/C 279/3 | Call for applications concerning the appointment of operators charged with providing universal electronic communications service in France | 3 |

III   Notices

Commission

2004/C 279/3

Call for applications concerning the appointment of operators charged with providing universal electronic communications service in France

3

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| 2004/C 279/4 | 1 November 2004 — New version of EUR-Lex! | s3 |

2004/C 279/4

1 November 2004 — New version of EUR-Lex!

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I Information

Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

15 November 2004

(2004/C 279/01)

1 euro=

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
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| USD | US dollar | 1,2955 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 136,48 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4318 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,6989 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 8,9613 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,5241 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | 86,79 |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 8,083 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9559 |
| CYP | Cyprus pound | 0,5777 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 31,46 |
| EEK | Estonian kroon | 15,6466 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 243,87 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,6792 |
| MTL | Maltese lira | 0,4318 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,2661 |
| ROL | Romanian leu | 39 715 |
| SIT | Slovenian tolar | 239,77 |
| SKK | Slovak koruna | 39,62 |
| TRL | Turkish lira | 1 884 500 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,6767 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,549 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,0733 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,8487 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 2,1385 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 414,95 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 7,834 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,2955

JPY

Japanese yen

136,48

DKK

Danish krone

7,4318

GBP

Pound sterling

0,6989

SEK

Swedish krona

8,9613

CHF

Swiss franc

1,5241

ISK

Iceland króna

86,79

NOK

Norwegian krone

8,083

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9559

CYP

Cyprus pound

0,5777

CZK

Czech koruna

31,46

EEK

Estonian kroon

15,6466

HUF

Hungarian forint

243,87

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,6792

MTL

Maltese lira

0,4318

PLN

Polish zloty

4,2661

ROL

Romanian leu

39 715

SIT

Slovenian tolar

239,77

SKK

Slovak koruna

39,62

TRL

Turkish lira

1 884 500

AUD

Australian dollar

1,6767

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,549

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,0733

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,8487

SGD

Singapore dollar

2,1385

KRW

South Korean won

1 414,95

ZAR

South African rand

7,834

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Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.3563 — CVC/BASF PRINTING INKS)

(2004/C 279/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

On 28 October 2004, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

| — | from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/) free of charge. This web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes, |
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from the Europa competition web site (http://europa.eu.int/comm/competition/mergers/cases/) free of charge. This web site provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,

| — | in electronic form in the ‘CEN’ version of the CELEX database, under document number 32004M3563. CELEX is the computerized documentation system of European Community law. (http://europa.eu.int/celex) |
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in electronic form in the ‘CEN’ version of the CELEX database, under document number 32004M3563. CELEX is the computerized documentation system of European Community law. (http://europa.eu.int/celex)

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Commission

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Call for applications concerning the appointment of operators charged with providing universal electronic communications service in France

(2004/C 279/03)

The French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry hereby announces its intention to proceed with a call for applications concerning the appointment of operators charged with providing the universal electronic communications service in France. This service includes the following three components which are described by article L.35-1 of the French postal and electronic communications code:

| 1. | Connection to the public telephone network and supply of a telephone service to the public |
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Connection to the public telephone network and supply of a telephone service to the public

| 2. | Telephone information services and directories |
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Telephone information services and directories

| 3. | Public pay telephones. |
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3.

Public pay telephones.

Three notices of call for applications will shortly be published in the Journal Officiel de la République Française (Official Bulletin of the French Republic). They will be available for consultation on the website www.telecom.gouv.fr

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