COUNCIL OF MINISTERS ADD

BY KEITH NUTHALLCouncil secretariat officials have told Lloyds List that the March 25th and 26th transport and telecommunications Council of Ministers will try to reach political agreement on the establishment of a single EU committee on safe seas and on the prevention of pollution by ships, which would replace a number of committees covering these policy areas. The meeting's draft agenda also includes a commitment to try and reach agreement on a fast-track mechanism for the incorporation into European law of global maritime regulations, such as those written by ...


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