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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8000

6 July 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/pensions
Anna Diamantopoulou insists on social aspect of pensions and rules out harmonisation of professional pension schemes

Brussels, 05/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - "It is time to formalise our cooperation on pensions. Increased coordination is needed so we can learn from each other and establish social objectives at European level, and not only economic objectives, for pension schemes. Pensions are a social question with an economic dimension and not the other way round". It was in such terms that Anna Diamantopoulou presented to Parliament the communication on "an integrated approach to the service of national...

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