Strasbourg, 11/07/2000 (Agence Europe) - Adopting, by 180 votes for, 53 against (and 20 abstentions), the report by the Austrian Conservative Othmar Karas on the communication strategy to be adopted during the last phases of the setting up of EMU, the European Parliament approved the timetable proposed by the European Commission, with emphasis placed on: a) SMEs in 2000, b) all the target groups in 2001, c) a priority for the greater public as of September 2001. The Parliament called for the...