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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8912

19 March 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) development/trade
Peter Mandelson tells Development Committee that free trade should no longer be viewed as mutual opening of markets

Brussels, 18/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - Addressing the European Parliament's Development Committee, chaired by Luisa Morgantini (GUE, Italy), European Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said he was confident in the virtues of trade as a vector of development for the poorest countries as part of a multilateral system governed by fair rules. He said his primary mission was to put trade at the service of investment and ensure the needs of the poorest countries are a priority for EU policies, he...

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