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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10701

3 October 2012
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
Ciolos says lower budget agreement would mean sacrifices

Brussels, 02/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - At the Copa-Cogeca congress in Budapest on Tuesday 2 October, European Commissioner for Agriculture Dacian Ciolos said that an “an agreement on a reduced common agricultural policy (CAP) budget [2014-2020 period] would entail sacrifices”. He spoke of the resolve of some member states “to ring-fence direct payments” (first pillar support) “and that would happen at the expense of the second pillar [rural development].” “We don't want heads...

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