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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8249

6 July 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/lithuania
Farmers in new Member States will be in better competitive situation than E15, claims Mr Verheugen - "Take specific Baltic agricultural situation into account"

Brussels, 05/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Commissioner in charge of enlargement, Günter Verheugen, defended the agricultural package put forward by the Commission to future Member States from Central and Eastern Europe and claimed that these countries would find themselves in a better competitive situation after accession than current Member States. In an address to the Lithuanian Parliament earlier this week in Vilnius, the Commissioner explained that if the whole of the package was...

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