Darn it, I completely forgot about this event...  :-(

However, Louis, could you please give us a sense of how you feel Mr. Lamy would tackle 
this issue?  I mean, could you sense from him that the EU would not have the "stomach" 
to yield a yet another postponement on the issue like the previous Chair indicated 
that there would be NO MORE compromises after 2009?  Thanks.

Marcus

On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 20:30:21  
 Louis JOURDAN wrote:
>I have been on line with EU Commissioner Pascal Lamy during his 
>2-hour chat today. He answered my question (see my message of 
>2002/06/24) but in general terms, saying he was 100 % for the metric 
>system... No real commitment therefore.
>
>I noticed that John Woelflein also put a question, on what we could 
>do for obliging the US to adopt the SI. The first reply was "what is 
>SI?"
>
>John, I had to quit before the close of the chat, did you get a 
>sensible answer?
>
>Well, we did try...
>
>Louis
>
>


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