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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7994

28 June 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 63
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/mercosur
EU tackles trade negotiations with optimism after meeting of EU/Mercosur Cooperation Council on Tuesday, in Luxembourg

Luxembourg, 27/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - "The negotiations on free trade agreements were at the heart of discussions at the joint EU/Mercosur and EU/Chile Councils, since we shall be beginning the real phase of negotiations next week when we tackle tariff and services issues", said Swedish Trade Minister Leif Pagrotsky after the joint Councils on Tuesday in Luxembourg. "At the end of the meeting with Mercosur, I was more optimistic than at the beginning", he told the press. While the EU...

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