Brussels, 28/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - Ahead of the imminent Commission plans to review the EU's sugar system (expected to be unveiled on 14 July), heads of state from the ACP countries (Africa, Caribbean and the Pacific) are urging the European Union to keep the special conditions for the ACP producers under the Sugar Protocol, particularly the level of guaranteed prices.
The Fourth ACP Summit in Maputo last week (see EUROPE of 25 June, pages 12 and 13) expressed huge fear about this, and...