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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7840

13 November 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development council
General policy declaration aimed at making eradication of poverty main aim of cooperation with all LDC - Integration in global economy, sustainable development, human rights and democracy, good governance

Brussels, 13/11/2000 (Agence Europe) - For the first time in the history of the Union's development cooperation, the European development policy will be framed by a political reference text setting forth the aims it will pursue with all the developing countries, by introducing division of labour between the Commission and the Member States depending on their comparative advantages. The Development Council, which met last Friday, adopted a statement from the Council and Commission on the...

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