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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9731
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

Member states stick to positions on maritime package but are closer to agreement on Eurovignette

Brussels, 02/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - Meeting informally on Tuesday 2 September, EU Transport Ministers made little progress on the last two texts of the third maritime package (draft directive on flag state obligations and directive on the civil responsibility of ship owners) with member states still rejecting the communitisation of certain international law of the sea arrangements. The meeting in La Rochelle on 1 and 2 September did reach a common position on the draft Eurovignette...

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