Brussels, 30/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) gave a mandate to the Italian Presidency to represent the Council position with the European Parliament over the thorny dossier on ecopoints, during the three-way dialogue that will take place on 3 November. For the Council, the ecopoints system (which should govern the movements of heavy goods vehicles through Austria) should apply to the entire Austrian territory and not only to the...