24/04/2017 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission stated in a report which it adopted on Monday 24 April on the implementation of the long-term national aid scheme for agriculture in the northern regions of Finland and Sweden that, in general terms, the authorities of those countries had satisfactorily implemented decisions on the aid granted. The maximum annual payment for Finland is currently €382 million. For Sweden, it is approximately €35 million. (LC)