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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8938

29 April 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/agriculture
Condemnation of European subsidies on sugar exports is confirmed

Brussels, 28/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday in Geneva, the WTO confirmed the ruling against European Union subsidies paid out on sugar exports. The WTO Appellate Body had already given this verdict in October 2004 after a complaint filed by Australia, Brazil and Thailand, but the European Commission had decided to appeal the decision (EUROPE 8808). In a press release, the Commission regrets that the EU's arguments had not been heard, but pledges to take this verdict into account in...

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