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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11795

25 May 2017
EXTERNAL ACTION / Mercosur
French EPP MEPs demand protection for beef in free-trade talks
Brussels, 24/05/2017 (Agence Europe)

The French delegation in the EPP Group in the European Parliament called on the European Commission on Wednesday 24 May to protect sensitive agricultural sectors, in particular the beef sector, in negotiations taking place between the EU and Mercosur on a free-trade agreement.

French MEPs Renaud Muselier, Tokia Saïfi, Michel Dantin and Franck Proust felt that the Commission’s answer, dated 15 May, to their written question of 27 March in the immediate aftermath of the tainted meat scandal...

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