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The Services in the internal market directive1 - next steps

The Services in the internal market directive1 - next steps
EPSU briefing note (as discussed by NCC meeting 18 April 2007)

On 15 November, 2006 the European Parliament voted in favour of the Services directive and agreement, ending almost three years of debate and political manoeuvring. The directive aims to facilitate the provision of cross-border services by removing obstacles to the free movement of services in the internal market.

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