A Year Old, EU Commission Gives Itself a Passing Grade From: International Herald Tribune | Date: September 18, 2000| Author: Barry James | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

International Herald Tribune

09-18-2000

The European Commission, the European Union's central authority, marked its first year in office this weekend claiming that its performance has been ''respectable across the board'' but having failed to rise much in the esteem of the public or the media. It took over after the former commission resigned as a body when an inquiry found that it had lacked political responsibility in the face of a corruption scandal. The commission ...

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