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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8695

29 April 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/mercosur
Franz Fischler lays blame for delays in tabling liberalisation offers at Mercosur's door

Brussels, 28/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - Dialogue of the deaf or diplomatic manoeuvring, discussions between Mercosur and the European Union on improving offers in negotiations of a free trade agreement stumble on. On a visit to Brasilia, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Franz Fischler, said on Tuesday that "the ball is clearly still in Mercosur's court". The EU is "prepared to make a considerable improvement on all requests made by Mercosur, not just some of them, which includes all...

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