login
login
Image header Agence Europe
Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9365
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/financial services

There will be no agreement at first reading on payment services directive, says EP rapporteur

Strasbourg, 13/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - Even if the German EU Presidency were to reach an agreement at the Ecofin Council in March, the compromise would be too far removed from the positions defended by the European Parliament to be accepted by the latter, predicted Jean-Paul Gauzès (EPP-ED, France) on Tuesday. “I believe there will be no agreement at first reading” during the April plenary, the EP rapporteur on the payment services directive told a small group of journalists. Already...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS