Brussels, 13/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of its weekly meeting, in an information memo on Wednesday, the European Commission referred to the different possibilities or Community intervention concerning both the storms and the oil slick. In addition, Commissioner Barnier announced that on Thursday 20 January, he would be visiting two "departement" affected by the storms, Creuse and Charente Maritime.
1. To tackle the consequences of the storms, the Commission intends mobilising...