Series of guidelines for trans-European telecommunications networks

The Commission accepted the common position, which it felt was consistent with the original aims of the proposal. However, it pointed out that it had called for a declaration to be included in the minutes on two points which the Council had not supported, namely the use of all forms of aid to support TEN activities and a clear statement on the transnational nature of the projects. In the Commission's view, there was no reason why these principles should not be considered when the decision was being implemented. �