On Tuesday 14 November, MEPs provided solid support (609 votes in favour, 32 against, 44 abstentions) to the draft directive on the recognition of professional qualifications for inland waterways.
This text had previously been approved by the transport committee in July (see EUROPE 11827), following an agreement at an institutional level between representatives from the European Parliament and the former Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union at the end of June (see EUROPE...