Brussels, 10/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - Outlining the Italian Presidency's priorities to the European Parliament's Environment and Health Committee on Tuesday, Italian minister Girolamo Sirchia once again laid emphasis on prevention and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle (see EUROPE of 12 June, p. 15).
Listing current areas of work, Sirchia said the first reading of the medicines package should be held on 22 September 2003 and lead to the formal adoption of common positions (which would be...