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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8640

7 February 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 59
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development
Commission to adopt communication on basic farm products on 12 February, using case of cotton as illustration

Brussels, 06/02/2004 (Agence Europe) - On 12 February, the Commission is expected to adopt two communications on what the EU could do to help developing countries face up to price fluctuations for basic farm products on the global market. The first communication on the trade of basic farm products, dependency and poverty should lay the foundations for an action plan. The second is the case study of a basic commodity - cotton - which causes dissension at the WTO and which the Commission has...

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