Brussels, 17/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission adopted two final decisions on state aid planed by the region of Sicily (Italy) to winegrowers as compensation for unused replanting rights, and aid in the form of subsidised short-term loans in agriculture. In connection with a third scheme involving aid to the fisheries sector under the same regional Sicilian law, the Commission is seeking further information from Italy.
The first measure concerns a grant of ITL...