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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8698

4 May 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Council adopts regulations on aid reform for Mediterranean production

Brussels, 03/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - On 29 April without debate the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted two regulations on reform of Mediterranean production (tobacco, olive oil and cotton) and the coal sector, following a political agreement on 22 April in Luxembourg (EUROPE 23 April p 7). Only Denmark and Sweden voted against the texts. Spain, which was opposed to the compromise found in Luxembourg, abstained after having recently obtained two important concessions at expert level...

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