Press Release: ‘Competition and the Consumer – The Case of Pharmaceutical Products’ – European Competition Day, Antwerp, 11 October 2001

The fourth “European Competition Day” will take place in Antwerp on 11 October 2001. This twice-yearly event, inaugurated in June 2000 in Lisbon at the initiative of Commissioner Mario Monti, is held under the auspices of the rotating Presidency of the European Union. The aim is to inform people about the practical measures taken by the competition authorities and how they benefit the public. Each Competition Day deals with a different subject which is of particular interest to consumers. On 11 October 2001 the focus will be on “Pharmaceutical products and competition”.

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