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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10408

30 June 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/agriculture
Aid to poorest, Cioloº puts pressure on states

Brussels, 29/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - At the Agriculture Council in Luxembourg on 28 June, Dacian Cioloº asked the member states to take their responsibilities, following the announcement that the budget of the food aid programme for the poorest people will be slashed for 2012. The European Commission has come in for criticism since its announcement last week of the drop in funds to this programme, from €500 to €113 million next year, due to a decision of the European justice system...

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