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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9269

21 September 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Charley McCreevy sticks to 2009 aim for full liberalisation of postal sector which retains universal service obligation

Brussels, 20/09/2006 (Agence Europe) - “The Commission has been asked by Parliament and Council to confirm whether retaining the original 2009 timetable (for full opening of the postal sector in Europe to competition) was appropriate. If we take an honest look at all the available facts and data I feel that we must admit that we ought to stick to the agreed timetable,” said internal market Commissioner Charlie McCreevy on 13 September, speaking at the Austrian Post's “Post.Evolution”...

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