Press Release: Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council, Luxembourg, 6-8 June 2007

Main results of the Council:

The Council held a policy debate on key issues concerning the gas and electricity internal market.

The Council reached political agreements on the following proposals:
- a draft regulation on roaming charges,
- a draft directive establishing a Community vessel traffic monitoring and information system
- a draft directive on port State control
- a draft directive establishing principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime
transport sector
- a draft regulation amending regulation establishing a European Aviation Safety Agency.

The Council adopted a resolution on Galileo programme.

In addition the Council adopted conclusions on:
- i2010 - Annual Information Society Report 2007
- European Energy Strategy for Transport
- the EU position on the inclusion of aviation in the European emissions trading to be taken at the ICAO Assembly in September 2007.