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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7970

23 May 2001
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
During Agriculture Council, Commission announces its intention to enhance legislative framework to fight against BSE

Brussels, 22/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - During the traditional presentation to the Agriculture Council, on Tuesday, of the state of progress in terms of BSE, Commissioner David Byrne announced a series of new proposals aimed at enhancing the present legislative framework: - extension of suspension on the use of meat meals, which will be accompanied by new measures linked to imports from third countries in which there exist "potential weaknesses"; - the revision of the present approach towards...

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