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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10098

16 March 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment council
Proposed soil framework directive still at deadlock - Presidency and Commission will continue to work towards agreement

Brussels, 15/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - Having failed to make progress on the proposed framework directive on the protection of soil, which has been at deadlock since November 2007, the Spanish Presidency managed, in Brussels on Monday 15 March, more specifically to identify the problems and sticking points, in the hope of being able to move forward. The Environment Ministers of the 27 examined the progress report on a text which has always been held back by a blocking minority made up of the...

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