Brussels, 10/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commissioner Franz Fischler has welcomed the new direction taken in multilateral agriculture negotiations at a meeting of Non-Governmental Organisations and trade organisations at the weekend. Reporting on the work programme and list of topics covered in Geneva last month, he said the results had been "satisfactory" for the European Community (see EUROPE of 31 March, p. 9).
Mr Fischler stressed that the work programme decided for the 140...