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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8072

18 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/wto
Gahrton recommends approval of China and Taiwan's accession

Brussels, 17/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - By adopting the reports by Per Gahrton, the Parliamentary Committee on Industry, recommends through a large majority that the European Parliament back the accession of China and Taipei (Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu) to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Mr. Gahrton considers that the results of negotiations are on the whole acceptable, although he did say, in a discussion, that WTO membership could generate an increase in unemployment in China and...

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