Brussels, 18/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - Now that Malta has put into place new procedures that allow market participants other than former state monopoly Enemalta to apply for licences, the European Commission closed infringement proceedings against the country on 18 December over its restrictions on the import, storage and wholesale of petroleum products.
Member States are obliged to adjust any state monopolies of a commercial character so as to ensure that there is no discrimination between...