OECD Competition Committee: The OECD organises round-tables on vertical mergers and energy policy (Paris, 19-22 February 2007

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. The session of the OECD Competition Committee held in Paris from 19 to 22 February 2007 provided an opportunity for participating delegations to discuss four key topics, including an in-depth reflection on a major theme for further European economic integration in the energy sector: the means of increasing competition in real estate transactions, cooperation between competition authorities and public prosecutors' offices during investigations against cartels, the treatment by competition policy of the constraints imposed on the market by the imperatives of security of energy supply and, finally, the conditions of analysis and strategies followed by