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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9113

20 January 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/agriculture
European Parliament calls for gradual changes to EU sugar system but EP opinion will not alter agreement reached by Council

Strasbourg, 19/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament made huge changes to the initial plans for reform of the EU sugar system ('common organisation of the market') when it adopted three reports on 19 January by Jean-Charles Fruteau (PES, France), but the European Parliament's opinion, foreseeing gradual change to the sugar system, was preceded by a deal struck in November last year by the EU's farm ministers (see Europe 9075). The Agriculture Council will formally adopt the new...

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