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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8497

4 July 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport
European Parliament rejects Council common position on ecopoints system - towards conciliation

Strasbourg, 03/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - As forecast, the European Parliament on Thursday in Strasbourg rejected the Council's common position on the proposed regulation on the ecopoints systems governing the transit through Austria of heavy lorries, which makes the conciliation procedure inevitable. By adopting all the amendments in outgoing committee on transport chairman Luciano Caveri's recommendation, the Parliament has completely changed Council's common position, by insisting, amongst...

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