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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8944

11 May 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) acp/eu/wto
ACP group deeply disappointed by decision of WTO appeals body condemning sugar regime but counts on EU to get commitments to ACP respected

Brussels, 10/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - ACP countries (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific) linked to the EU through the Cotonou Agreement, say they are extremely disappointed by the WTO's appellate body ruling, which confirms condemnation of the Community sugar regime (EUROPE 8938). The ACP group thinks that this decision completely fails to take into account the ACP's arguments that are so crucial about the protection of small vulnerable economies. The ACP does say, however, that it is confident that...

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