Brussels, 16/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - The Cypriot Presidency has suggested a new “working” version of the regulation on the “greening” of direct payments to member states, in the context of the proposals on reform of common agricultural policy (CAP). The main innovation of the text tabled at the Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA), on Monday 12 November, would be to partially uncouple “green” payment from the basic payment and to extend the notion of equivalence.
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