22/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - In a response to the press over the ruling by the EU Court of Justice, which confirmed the Commission's decision to block the Energias de Portugal (EDP) buy out of Gas de Portugal (GDP), Neelie Kroes underlined that this decision demonstrated the “effectiveness of merger controls in Europe” (EUROPE 9032). The competition Commissioner also said that the ruling would be “taken into account” during the examination of another important operation on the...