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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8063

5 October 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/italy
Polemic over new Italian law on judicial cooperation with Switzerland

Strasbourg, 04/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The adoption by the European Parliament of a draft law concerning judicial cooperation with Switzerland gave rise to considerable polemic among MEPs. The President of the Socialist Group, Enrique Baron said in plenary on Wednesday that certain provisions of the legislation were in contradiction with efforts being made to combat money laundering, especially for terrorist purposes, which led to strong reactions on the part of Cristiana Muscardini...

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