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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8483

17 June 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 41
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/convention/commission
Prodi confirms Commission will continue effort at the IGC for one Commissioner per country and for qualified majority

Brussels, 16/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - As Romano Prodi confirmed in an interview with the Journal du Dimanche on 15 June: the Convention should have taken things further, and the "weak point" of its project is insufficient extension of majority vote. "We shall therefore be focusing our effort on these points" during the coming IGC, he announces, specifying that "when tax policy has an impact on competition - for example taxation on companies or indirect taxation - then these decisions should...

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