Business calls for EU leaders to make progress in Barcelona
Business calls on national governments to meet the targets they set themselves in Lisbon and...
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Council formally adopts telecoms package
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On 14 February the Council formally adopted the agreement on the telecoms package reached in...
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Council adopts tobacco tax harmonisation proposal
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EU finance ministers have agreed a fixed minimum level for excise duties on cigarettes.
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Commission wants EU worker mobility by 2005
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The European Commission adopted an action plan to remove obstacles to the mobility of EU...
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ECOFIN adopts VAT and e-commerce Directive
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During its meeting on 12 February, the Economic and Finance Ministers reached a political agreement...
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US objects to EU solution on VAT and e-commerce
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The US Treasury stated the EU proposal on VAT and e-commerce, which the ECOFIN Council...
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Prodi calls for better cross-border diffusion of innovation
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The President of the European Commission, Mr Romano Prodi, has called on Europe to capitalise...
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Parliament amends Galileo proposal
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The European Parliament plenary session on 7 February adopted the Commission proposal on the satellite...
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Implementation of eEurope action plan behind schedule
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In its "comparative assessment of the progress of the eEurope Action Plan" the Commission concludes...
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Parliament approves tobacco tax harmonisation proposal
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The European Parliament approved, with amendments, the Commission's proposal on tobacco tax harmonisation. Internal Market...
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