Brussels, 18/11/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Court of Auditors has produced a mixed report on the European Commission and Member States' managing of the 2001 foot and mouth disease crisis that began in the United Kingdom (in February) and which spread rapidly in France, Ireland and Netherlands.
In a special report published on Tuesday the court concluded that in the fight against this disease: the Commission did not subject the arrangements for prevention and control of the disease to...