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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8799

5 October 2004
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/barroso commission/trade
Peter Mandelson recommends opening market to benefit economic growth, social justice, sustainable development and reduction of poverty in world - "I am a committed European", independent of Blair government

Brussels, 04/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - It was a Peter Mandelson in confident mood, clearly relaxed and playing on all his political experience who presented himself to the (enlarged) committee on external trade of the European Parliament for his hearing on Monday afternoon. The answers he gave over three hours of questioning seem to have broadly satisfied the members of the committee, who applauded him on several occasions- particularly when he reacted to the attacks from British...

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