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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8096

22 November 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture council
EU 15 unable to reach agreement over reform of sheep and goat sector

Brussels, 21/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Ministers for Agriculture left each other on Tuesday around 20pm without having been able to reach an agreement by qualified majority over the European Commission proposal aiming to reform the Common Market Organisation for sheep and goat meat, notably through the introduction of a fixed subsidy replacing variable subsidies based on market prices. Certain Member States such as Portugal, Greece, Spain, Ireland and Austria felt that the level...

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