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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9539
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Commission adopts new cotton farmer aid plans

Brussels, 08/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 9 November, the European Commission will use the written procedure to adopt its draft reform of the EU aid scheme for cotton farmers. It believes a slight modification of the system will suffice to respect both a Court of Justice ruling (which, on request from Spain, annulled the regulation adopted in 2004) and the measures incorporated in the cotton protocol annexed to the EU accession agreements of Greece, Portugal and Spain. The proposal is...

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