Brussels, 27/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - Following Bulgaria and Estonia, Slovenia on Tuesday became the third of the ten Central and Eastern European countries to be actually benefit from the SAPARD programme (Special Accession Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development) after the European Commission authorised the relevant Slovenian body to manage SAPARD funds. Slovenia has been earmarked EUR 6.4 million a year from SAPARD, the first tranche of which (no more than 49%) can now be...