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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8183

3 April 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Greenpeace warns against imports of Brazilian mahogany

Brussels, 02/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - Greenpeace announces in a press release of 29 March that it received documentation that same day "confirming that the European Commission is now warning all European countries to reject Brazilian mahogany". The organisation specifies that a note from the Commission "advises Member States not to accept export permits for specimens of Swietenia macrophylla from Brazil until further notice, without first obtaining from the Brazilian authorities a statement...

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