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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9592
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/postal services

EP's adoption of Council Common Position concludes legislation to fully liberalise postal services industry

Brussels, 31/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 31 January, the European Parliament adopted a report by Markus Ferber (EPP-ED, Germany) on concluding the single postal services market. Rejecting all of the nineteen amendments lodged by the PES, Greens/EFA and GUE/NGL groups, it endorsed the Council's Common Position of October 2007 (see EUROPE 9513), following the recommendation of the Transport and Tourism Committee. The compromise reached at the Council did, in fact, include most of the...

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