Brussels, 31/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - Monday, the European Commission decided to officially ask Belgium to amend the way the 1997 Directive on postal services has been implemented. Believing that Belgium has to ensure "the total independence of the national regulatory body of the postal service in relation to public postal operators", the Commission is thus pursuing the infringement procedure by sending it a reasoned opinion. Should the Belgian authorities not comply with the Commission's...