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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8572

25 October 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Spain withdraws request for national aid for shelled fruit

Brussels, 24/10/2003 (Agence Europe) - During the meeting of the Special Committee on Agriculture (CSA), Spain announced that it was withdrawing its request for authorisation to grant national aid of 67.6 million EUR to its shelled fruit producers. Having presented this request to the Council twice (in September and October), it felt that Denmark would not change its position and would continue to repeat its refusal to allow this subsidy, which requires unanimity. It is now up to the...

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