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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7964

14 May 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy council
Issue of liberalization of gas and electricity markets unresolved

Brussels, 14/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - "Member states marked a very strong commitment in favour of a rapid opening up of the gas and electricity markets, even though we cannot conceal differences over the question of timing", said the Swedish Minister for Industry, Lars Rekke, at the end of the Energy Council in Brussels on Monday. The Commissioner for energy, Loyola de Palacio, hoped that ongoing work would allow for "tangible results" at the Barcelona Summit in March 2002, as requested by...

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