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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8256

17 July 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture council
No agreement on proposal to amend cereal and rice scheme at WTO

Brussels, 16/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - Since the EU Member States' agricultural ministers on Monday were unable to reach agreement by qualified majority over amending the EU cereal and rice import scheme at the WTO, the Danish Presidency has decided to send the issue to be examined by the 133 Committee and the Special Agriculture Committee.

Several delegations, including France, Austria, the Netherlands and Finland (with nuances), called for a mandate to be given to the Commission to open...

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