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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8781

9 September 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade/agriculture
WTO confirms condemnation of European sugar export subsidy regime - Commission looks into appeal

Brussels, 08/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has confirmed, as anticipated, its condemnation of the European regime of subsidies to sugar exports. In the final report sent on Wednesday to the plaintiffs (Brazil, Australia, Thailand) and to the EU, the "sugar" panel has reiterated the conclusions of its preliminary report of 4 August, that the European Union has failed to respect the limits set at the Uruguay Round for subsidised sugar exports. The European...

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