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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8729

19 June 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 52
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/unctad
Poul Nielson urges for global plan in favour of poor countries that are highly dependent on farm commodities, and for abolition of all forms of WTO trade distorting support

Brussels, 18/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - In Sao Paulo where the eleventh United Nations conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is being held, Poul Nielson delivered a speech in defence of seeking a global answer to the development problems of countries highly dependent on farm commodities, and calling on the advanced countries to follow on the European Union's heels. This is true not only for its action plan in favour of these countries, and in particular for the African cotton-producing...

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