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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8267

1 August 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/agriculture
COPA and COGECA say final US proposals on trade constitutes "unprecedented HYPOCRISY"

Brussels, 31/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, Gerd Sonnleitner and Marcus Borgtröm the Presidents of COPA and COGECA respectively, declared that, "The new US proposals in the WTO on farm trade mean unprecedented hypocrisy". The two EU representatives point out that these measures, "are in total opposition to the farm bill signed by President Bush" (see EUROPE 27 July p 9 and 29-30 July p 5). In order to lay the ground work for "serious" trade negotiations, high-level political...

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