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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11475

26 January 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 22
NEWS BRIEFS / (ae) tunisia

25/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - European Parliament committee backs emergency trade measure for Tunisian olive oil. On Monday 25 January, MEPs from the European Parliament's international trade committee approved the Commission's proposal (31 votes in favour, 7 against and one abstention) aimed at granting a two-year duty-free tariff quota for imports of olive oil from Tunisia for up to 35,000 tonnes per year. The goal is to “exercise solidarity” with Tunisia, where the economy is in...