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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9009

20 August 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade/agriculture
Fischer Boel visits Australia for Quintet meeting

Brussels, 19/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - Mariann Fischer Boel, European Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner, will be attending the informal Quintet meeting on 19-21 August with the farm ministers of the United States, Canada, Japan and Australia. The meeting is being held at Sanctuary Cove in Australia. Ministers will discuss bilateral and multilateral agreements on farm trade and comes at a time when the WTO negotiations are speeding up in preparation for the Hong Kong summit in...