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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8672

24 March 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture council/avian influenza/united states
Embargo on imports of American eggs and chicks extended for one month - David Byrne briefs Council on his visit to Washington on 18 and 19 March

Brussels, 23/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - "The American authorities have provided a significant amount of information" on the outbreaks of bird 'flu, measures taken, the type of virus and product traceability "to support their case for regionalisation in respect of the recent outbreak of the bird 'flu virus in Texas", underlined the European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection, David Byrne, during the Agriculture Council on 22 March. However, the regionalisation called for by the US...

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