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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8413

5 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/united states
Mr Lamy attempts to ease trade tensions with Washington.

Brussels/Washington, 04/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - On a visit to Washington on Monday and Tuesday, Commissioner Pascal Lamy tried to ease tensions on trade matters against the backdrop of war looming in Iraq. However, stressing the fact that "current geopolitical circumstances" are leading both "elephants of the system" to manage their grievances "cautiously and in a spirit of co-operation", the man in charge of European trade policy was highly civil in urging Congress to speed up the many...

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