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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8127

12 January 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Fischler defends his idea of CAP and enlargement

Brussels, 11/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - During a press conference held to mark the start of the "Green Week" in Berlin, Commissioner Franz Fischler defended the principles of sustainable agriculture and competitiveness and categorically rejected all idea of scrapping the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). He did not hesitate to describe as "pointless and risky" all demands for a renationalisation of this policy. If, instead of a common policy, "we suddenly had not one common policy but 15 - in...

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