commission has summoned nine environment ministers including germany's barbara hendricks to brussels for an air summit on quality today giving them a final chance to comply with quality standards now for more let's bring in our brussels correspondent bendigo band did meeting just ended one of the results. germany and the eight other countries pleading for more time basically they say we are in a good way about the need more time to match the pollution targets and it's not clear whether the commission is village to give them more time because the infringement procedures against these countries are already running for three years now and this is a question if the commission is willing to give in he didn't. indicate what he's going to do he just said another time and he wants more details until next monday and the commission can take these countries now to court or the commission can also say whether you have another two or three months to cut to come clean with the plans and this is hendricks tried the german minister tried to set her action plan as she called it she will spend one bil

commission summoned nine environment ministers including germany's barbara hendricks to brussels for an air quality summit today giving them a final chance to comply with air quality standards here's correspondent ben regard on what that means. we are in the middle already in the middle of an infringement procedure and that means that you commission is ready to take these countries you mentioned to the court to the european court of justice and the court then can issue some hefty fines after the trial and to avoid that the car industry especially the countries have to come up with a plan to curb the pollution and the commission said no this is not really a summit it's a it's a hearing of this country's had the chance to present your plan and come up with something reasonable but so far that many doubt that germany has some new measures through to present it today bad of diesel cars from inner cities is one of the options being discussed what is germany doing in order to improve quality with hendrix the environmental mina's the prisoned a plan his so-called action plan she is promisin

commission has summoned nine and vironment ministers including germany's barbara hendricks for an air quality summit today giving them a final chance to comply with air quality standards the meeting ended a shoulder while ago and i asked our correspondent band record what came out of it . germany and the eight other countries pleading for more time basically they say we are a good way but we need more time to match the pollution targets and it's not clear whether the commission is village to give them more time because the infringement procedures against these countries are already running for three years now and this is a question if the commission is willing to give in he didn't. indicate what he's going to do he just said another time and he wants more details until next monday and the commission can take these countries now to court or the commission can also say you have another two or three of months to cook to come clean with the plans and this is hendricks tried the german minister tried to set her action plan as she called it she will spend one billion euros this year to buy