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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7728

31 May 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 53
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
European Commission proposes liberalisation of 20% of postal services in 2003 and further opening by 2007

Brussels, 30/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - The Commission proposed on Wednesday measures to open up 20% of the Union's postal services market, over and above the 3% already liberalised by the existing postal services directive. It announced at the same time that it would be coming forward with additional proposals before the end of 2004 for further opening of postal services to competition in 2007.

The current proposal would impose on Member States the obligation, by 1 January 2003: i) to...

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