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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10538

25 January 2012
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) internal market
Lorry drivers' strike, Monti wants freedom of movement

Brussels, 24/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - The head of the Italian government, Mario Monti, speaking in Brussels on Tuesday 24 January, stressed the need to ensure freedom of movement in Europe at a time when a strike by lorry drivers is causing serious disruption in Italy.

“The right to strike is enshrined in the constitution but there has to be compliance with the law”, Monti said at a press conference after the Ecofin Council. “Respect for the law is a must”, he added, noting that...

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