| Author (Corporate) | European Parliament |
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| Series Title | Article |
| Series Details | 18.12.06 |
| Publication Date | 18/12/2006 |
| Content Type | News |
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The Services Directive, a fiercely debated piece of EU legislation aimed at rejuvenating Europe's enormous services sector, was finally signed into law December 2006. The ceremony took place in Strasbourg with Parliament's President Josep Borrell and Finnish Minister of Trade Mauri Pekkarinen signing the text. They represent the two 'arms' of the law making process - elected MEPs and the Council of EU Ministers representing the 25 EU governments. |
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| Source Link | http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/public/story_page/056-1568-345-12-50-909-20061215STO01567-2006-11-12-2006/default_en.htm |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Internal Markets |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
