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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8992

16 July 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
Neelie Kroes says new rules will provide greater legal security for Member States' funding of services of general interest

Brussels, 15/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - As expected, the European Competition Commissioner has outlined a new package of measures to reporters on public services payments made to companies managing services of general interest (SGEI, services of general economic interest). Neelie Kroes said on Friday that the new rules would not only ensure public authorities were free to decide which public services they wanted to financially support, but also the amount of funding they would provide and...

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