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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8343

20 November 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/sinking of the "prestige"
Loyola de Palacio calls on Member States for early application of Erica I and II packages - Jacques Chirac lays into officials, mainly European

Brussels, 19/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - Acting in response to the sinking of the oil tanker, the "Prestige", the Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for energy and transport policy, Loyola de Palacio, addressed a letter on Tuesday to the EU Member States. She calls on them to bring forward application of the Community provisions contained in the Erica I and II packages adopted in 2001 and 2002 in connection with maritime safety. "It is up to the Member States not to apply...

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