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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8314

9 October 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 48
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Greens/EFA call on Commission not to announce lifting of moratorium on GMOs

Brussels, 08/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Greens/EFA Group of the European Parliament has written to the Commission calling on it not to decree the lifting of the de facto moratorium on GMOs in force in the EU since June 1999. Their letter to Romano Prodi, and to Commissioners Wallström, Byrne and Fischler states that the Commission is preparing a declaration to be published around 17 October, the date when Directive 2001/18/EC takes effect on deliberate release of GMOS into the...

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