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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9468

14 July 2007
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/wto/doha
Mariann Fischer-Boel wants better American offer on agriculture - Falconer/Stephenson draft compromises to be submitted on Tuesday

Brussels, 13/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - Speaking on Thursday during a conference in Madrid, Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer-Boel called on the United States to present the most “convincing offers” at agricultural level to avoid a failure in the Doha negotiations. “The EU has made a very generous offer on agriculture (…) We keep moving in their direction. But they just won't come to meet us”, she stressed. Earlier in the week, Brazil's president, Lula da Silva, had also...

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