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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8964

9 June 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Barrot promotes bicycle use in Europe

Brussels, 08/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - Invited to the “Velo City conference in Dublin, Jacques Barrot, vice president of the Transport Committee, made a speech on 3 June on how the Commission could “play a role in promoting bicycle use in Europe” at the very moment it begins its mid term review on transport. The objective is to rebalance modes of transport so that they cause less congestion and pollution. He underlined that, “there is an enormous potential for bicycle riding…but we...

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