European Parliament 19 January 2000, WRITTEN QUESTION E-0013/00 by Alexandros Alavanos (GUE/NGL) to the Commission. Creation of a Greek service on Euronews.

The Commission does not feel that this slip, which was quickly corrected, constitutes a major incident. Moreover, the Belgian television subsequently showed pictures of the President sitting at the table of honour not far from the Belgian Sovereigns and the royal couple.