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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7804

22 September 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
First "Car Free Day" in towns - Walström stresses scope of initiative in current circumstances

Brussels, 21/09/2000 (Agence Europe) - Friday will be the first Car Free Day in towns just months after the initiative launched by Margot Wallström, European Commissioner for the Environment, on 4 February 2000. Inspired by the French initiative "en ville sans ma voiture" inaugurated in 1998, this symbolic day will rally 800 towns located in twenty-five countries of Europe, which have decided to join in the operation to heighten citizen awareness and also that of political decision-makers...

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