LIIKANEN SPEECH
April 1st, 2003
Keith NuthallTHE EUROPEAN Commission is to launch a joint review with the European Union's (EU) footwear industry of EU policies and programmes designed to promote innovation and competition in the sector.EU enterprise Commissioner Erkki Liikanen told the World Footwear Congress, in Brussels, that his officials and business representatives would "take a close look to these issues in the footwear industry of the enlarged EU," which will include eastern European countries from 2005."Together they will examine the synergies between the various policies that have an ...
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