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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9625

19 March 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Agriculture ministers again call for vigilance in free trade talks

Brussels, 18/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 17 March, about 15 EU agriculture minsters warned the European Commission against the temptation to sacrifice European agricultural interests on the altar of a comprehensive free trade agreement at the WTO. The Council debated the issue as the WTO ministerial meeting (perhaps the final opportunity), due to be held in Geneva at the end of April or start of May, approaches.

Most European agriculture ministers, led by those of France and...

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