Luxembourg, 16/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the Ecofin Council took stock of the measures being prepared to combat the financing of terrorism. It stressed its determination to continue the exchange of information, not only between Member States but also on the international scene. Under pressure from Fritz Bolkestein, the Council undertook to do everything possible to achieve adoption of the proposal of directive on "market abuse".
The Council announced that it would be "very...