Brussels, 22/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - Despite major diplomatic efforts, Russia has still not lifted its embargo against Polish meat. Due to this ongoing problem, Poland is still unable to agree to opening negotiations on a new EU/Russia partnership agreement, which is expected to include the particularly important energy component. Warsaw now intends to maintain its veto on launching negotiations as long as Moscow does not lift the ban on its products.
At the end of a meeting with Russian...