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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8141

1 February 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/enlargement
Some candidate countries reject Commission proposals on agricultural chapter relating to gradual payment of direct aid

Brussels, 31/01/2002 (Agence Europe) - As soon as they were adopted by the European Commission, the Commission's proposals on the financial aspects of enlargement caused strong reaction among some governments of the countries applying for EU membership. Thus, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic rejected the strategy defined by the Commission on phasing in direct aid in the new Member States, the aim of which is to ensure "gentle" integration of candidate countries into the Common...

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