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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8399

13 February 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport
Ecopoints split at European Parliament between Austrian MEPs and others

Brussels, 12/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - In first reading under codecision on Tuesday the European Parliament debated the report by Italian Luciano Caveri (ELDR), President of the Transport Committee, on the ecopoints system for heavy goods vehicles travelling through Austria in 2004. The political agreement of 31 December 2002 to temporarily extend the system with a reduced number of ecopoints from the end of 2003 to the end of 2006 (see Europe of 3 January, p.3) was criticised in January by...

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