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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10024

21 November 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Council authorises Poland to prolong national aid for purchase of agricultural land - Commission critical

Brussels, 20/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 20 November, European agriculture ministers unanimously adopted a decision authorising Poland to extend state aid for the purchase of agricultural land for four years, from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2013. Several countries abstained: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Slovakia, Spain and the United Kingdom. Abstentions, however, do not prevent unanimity. The total amount of state aid is of the order of €96.75 million (400 million...

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