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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9355

31 January 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 32
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade/agriculture
Most member states approve of full ban on marketing and import of cat and dog fur

Brussels, 30/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - All EU agriculture ministers agreed to ban the “barbaric” trade in dog and cat fur. On Monday 29 February, however, an overwhelming majority of member states called on the European Commission to make its proposal more coherent, in order to prevent exemptions to the ban jeopardising chances of attaining the goal set. Markos Kyprianou, Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection, noted the message sent by a large majority of countries and...

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