Brussels, 13/07/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 12 July, Finnish Minister of Trade and Industry Mauri Pekkarinen presented the Finnish Presidency's priorities in the field of EU competitiveness to the European Parliament's internal market committee: ensuring the internal market is working effectively, continuing the “better regulation” initiative and strengthening innovation policy.
“The Union and the Member States must pull themselves together; unfortunately we have fallen behind our most...