Brussels, 14/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - On 14 July, the European Commission tabled its offer on public procurement, giving Mercosur companies preferential access to EU markets. The Commission's move intends to inject dynamism in the negotiations over an Association Agreement. EU Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said: “We have made ambitious proposals to open our market for trade in goods and in services and to create rules on investments, to which we now add government procurement. This is a...