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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8244

29 June 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/danish presidency
Thor Pedersen confident that agreement can be reached with non-EU countries on savings tax - Other priorities: energy taxes and better economic co-operation

Copenhagen, 28/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - Danish finance minister Thor Pedersen (who will be chairing the ECOFIN Council from 1 July onwards) said on Thursday that one of the main priorities of the Danish Presidency of the EU would be to reach agreement on the tax package by the end of the year. The biggest challenge in this connection would be to get agreement on a savings tax based on an exchange of information, Pedersen told a group of European reporters and that the Danish objective was...

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