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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8891

18 February 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 49
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/transport
Towards 2nd reading agreement on sanctions for marine pollution

Brussels, 17/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The informal trialogue on the proposed directive to sanction marine pollution caused by ships (EUROPE of 25 January, p.16) ended on Wednesday with a compromise text governing the last two outstanding questions. The compromise provides that cases of marine pollution committed intentionally, recklessly or due to serious negligence will be considered criminal offences “by and under the circumstances provided by the framework decision” of the Council of...

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