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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8326

25 October 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/agriculture
Commission perplexity over position of Cairns Group

Brussels, 24/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is a little perplex about the "ultra radical" and somewhat incoherent position taken by the 17 countries of the Cairns Group regarding agricultural reform negotiated in Geneva in the context of the Doha Cycle. In the search for tactical alliances being played out from bloc to bloc on this chapter, no doubt the most sensitive and polemic of the agendas of the 146, the Cairns Group, like Washington, agrees to put the Union in the...

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