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Port services directive buried

The European Parliament has rejected the second Proposal of the European Commission to regulate market access to port services with a massive majority of 532 out of 677.

Dockers protesting against the Directive drew Europe-wide media attention
Dockers protesting against the Directive drew Europe-wide media attention

The Proposal is now expected to be withdrawn altogether.

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Dockers protesting against the Directive drew Europe-wide media attention

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