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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8723

11 June 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy
Political agreement on proposed "Eco-Design" directive

Luxembourg, 10/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Energy Council reached political agreement on the proposed directive setting eco-design requirements for energy-consuming products, in Luxembourg on Thursday. The 25 Ministers of the European Union quickly agreed on the compromise put forward by the Presidency after Denmark, which wanted to be able to impose stricter national requirements than the Community ones, finally lifted its reservation on the text. The European Parliament is now to take...

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