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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8078

25 October 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission fears French postal service may abuse dominant position in its relations with mail preparation companies

Brussels, 24/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday (as reported earlier) the European Commission adopted a decision on the monitoring of relations between the French post office La Poste and firms specialising in making-up and preparation of mail. The Commission sees a conflict of interests in the relations between La Poste and private mail-preparation firms in that La Poste is both a competitor of those firms and, in view of its postal monopoly, their unavoidable partner. In the Commission's...

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