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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10877
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment

Germany has decision on car CO2 emissions deferred

Brussels, 28/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - The day before the European Council, German Chancellor Angela Merkel lobbied Taoiseach Enda Kenny, with the result that the outgoing Irish Presidency of the EU Council agreed to defer the vote at Coreper scheduled for 26 June until further notice. The vote was on the modalities for reducing CO2 emissions from new cars by 2020, after this had been the subject of a political agreement in trialogue two days earlier confirming the target of 95 grams of...