INTERNET TO BE PRIORITY FOR SPANISH PRESIDENCY.

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The widespread use of the Internet will be a priority under the European Union's Spanish Presidency, which starts on January 1, 2002, declared Anna Birul=82s, Spanish Minister for Sciences and Technologies. The Minister not only aims to widely develop electronic government, but also to find solutions to open questions concerning, for instance, the unbundling of local loops, the protection of privacy and the use of "cookies". Flat-rate connections could also be developed, according to the Minister. At the conference on electronic government held in Brussels on November 28-29, Mrs Birul=82s expressed her will to contribute to advances in the sector and to...

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