27/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 26 April, the EU Council of Ministers adopted without debate a decision authorising the European Commission to enter negotiations with Thailand with a view to simplifying the import system for manioc from Thailand. A Cooperation Agreement between the EC and Thailand on the growing, marketing and trade of manioc has been place since 1982. To simplify the manioc import system, the Commission will turn management of the import quota into a first come, first...