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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8532

2 September 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/saudi arabia
Bilateral EU/Saudi Arabia agreement on Riyadh's membership to WTO

Brussels / Geneva, 01/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Union and Saudi Arabia signed, on Sunday in Jeddah, a bilateral agreement on the conditions for this country's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). According to Pascal Lamy, the European Commissioner responsible for common trade policy, this "ambitious" agreement concluded after one month of intensive talks, is a major breakthrough in the process that Arabia has still to complete with other trading partners and which...

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