Brussels, 13/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The lack of agreement on the Community patent and on the directive relating to distance selling of financial services was the focal point of the Internal Market/Consumers Council that ended on Monday evening in an atmosphere of failure (see other articles). The Council nonetheless moved forward on other subjects on the agenda. We give below an overview of the results:
Customs Union: The Council noted the Commission's communication on the strategy in...