Brussels, 19/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 19 January, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted, without debate, the draft agreement between the European Union and Switzerland. This agreement protects their respective Geographical Indications (GIs) for agricultural products and foodstuffs (EUROPE 10255). This agreement amends the previous agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation.
The agreement will promote bilateral protection of Protected Designation of...