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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8663

11 March 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture
Parliament confirms critical position on Mediterranean product reform

Brussels, 10/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday in Strasbourg, the European Parliament confirmed the critical position of its parliamentary committee on the subject of proposals for reform of the market organisations for Mediterranean products (tobacco, olive oil, cotton). The report by Joseph Daul (EPP-ED, France) on these sectors, adopted by 271 votes to 216 and 36 abstentions, recommends in substance decoupling of very partial direct aid of 20% for cotton and 30% for tobacco but at...

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