Brussels, 11/05/2015 (Agence Europe) - As previously announced, the Council, meeting in Brussels on Monday 11 May, adopted conclusions on the simplification of the common agricultural policy (CAP). The text may be short on ambition in places but, since it required unanimous agreement, it had to reconcile the countries' sometimes opposing interests, as had been demonstrated in the technical level negotiations (see EUROPE 11310).
The text recalls the commitments made by the Commission to...