Brussels, 05/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - The President of the Ecofin Council, Thor Pedersen, the Commission for tax, Frits Bolkestein and the President of the Swiss Confederation, Kaspar Villiger, met for two hours at Zurich airport Thursday morning to try to progress in negotiations over an agreement on the tax on savings.
The Commission will brief the high level group of the Tax Council on the state of negotiations with Switzerland at a meeting Monday morning. The Ecofin Council could meet...