Brussels, 21/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 20 November, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new agreement between the EU and Australia on the sales of wine. Once approved by the member states of the EU, the new agreement, which will replace the 1994 agreement, will oblige Australia to phase out the use of certain denominations of wines of the European Community. The compromise between the parties on trade in wine was initialled on 5 June 2007 (EUROPE 9440).
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