Brussels, 27/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - An infringement procedure will be formally launched against Sweden, over illegal wolf hunting, in violation of European legislation on protecting nature. The decision was confirmed on Thursday 27 January by the Commission and takes concrete action with regard to the threat made on 18 January last by the Commissioner for the Environment, Janez Potoènik (see EUROPE 10295).
The letter of formal notice will be sent to the Swedish authorities to request...