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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8874

26 January 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/acp/ldc/sugar
Europeans, ACPs and LDCs recognise need for reform of EU sugar regime but talks are to continue

Brussels, 25/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The action plan sketched out by the European Commission to lessen the impact of the reform of the European sugar market on ACP (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) countries and least developed countries (LDCs) failed by a considerable margin to stir up the enthusiasm of the last two groups (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.9). Given the vital importance of the sugar industry for the economies of these developing countries, the prospect of a 37% drop in guaranteed...

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