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News Burst: Mandelson welcomes US lead on e-commerce
Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Mandelson today welcomed the US initiative to promote e-commerce as "reflecting the UK's own priorities".
Mandelson saw the report as evidence of the "emerging international consensus on e-commerce". It is anticipated that the digital envoy -- announced by Mandelson last week -- will take a leading role in promoting e-commerce issues in the UK. No appointment has yet been made.