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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8247

4 July 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto
EU calls on WTO to reconsider its verdict on Peruvian sardines

Brussels, 03/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Union is appealing against the verdict reached by a panel of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) which authorises Peru to market its "sardines" without taking into account European regulations which define the commercial designation of this fish. According to experts, the Community regulation that dates from 1989 is incompatible with the agreement on technical trade barriers (TTB) adopted five years later by the founding members of the institution,...

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