Brussels, 12/11/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday evening, the Conciliation Committee failed to reach compromise between Council and Parliament on the ecopoints system (the transit regulation to be applied as of 2004 to heavy lorries travelling through Austria: see EUROPE of 6 November, p.13, on the trialogue on the subject). An EP press release indicates that there were no formal negotiations, as the Council delegation did not even speak, and Commission Loyola de Palacio told MEPs that...