13/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - “The Commission has been quite clear: it will continue its policy in favour of an open market” and the “exploitation of all economic potential” in the field of goods and services, announced Commissioner Günter Verheugen on the current trend towards economic protectionism in the Member States. The Commission will make sure that fundamental liberties are being observed and “will not hesitate to launch infringement proceedings”. On the case of mergers...