SECTORAL POLICIES / Internal market

Finland's EU Council Presidency wants to make progress on ‘services notification’ directive

Brussels, 02/09/2019 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 2 September, Finnish Minister of Employment Timo Harakka underlined to MEPs of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) the Finnish Presidency of the EU Council's commitment to make the internal market in services more efficient and to make progress in the notification procedure for services.

The minister thus reiterated the need to remove cross-border obstacles and focus on services, which is one of the Presidency's priorities (see EUROPE B12302A7), in...