Luxembourg, 21/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - After twenty-three months of difficult negotiation, EU transport ministers reached a political agreement in Luxembourg on Thursday, with a qualified majority, on the proposal to amend the 1999 directive on the taxation of heavy goods vehicles using certain infrastructures (the “Eurovignette” directive). Discussions are not yet over, however, as the European Parliament has still to vote in second reading. The Presidency promises discussions with...