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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8480

12 June 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Presidency submits to Council first "cautious" compromise on CAP reform

Luxembourg, 11/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday afternoon, the Greek Presidency submitted EU Agriculture Ministers with a cautious compromise text on reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, which only marginally amends the initial proposals made by the Commission. The Presidency left some aspect of reform alone, such s degression of aid and prices in the grain sector, demonstrating that the Council will have to examine several compromises in order to reach a political agreement. The...

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