Brussels, 30/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - In the last ministerial meeting of the outgoing Italian Presidency, the Council of the EU adopted or approved without debate on 22 December several decisions, which will therefore no longer need to be passed on to the Irish Presidency.
The following were adopted: the amendments adopted by the European Parliament on takeover bids (the Commission had said it could not agree to the text, but it will be formally adopted now following finalisation by...