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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9676

6 June 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
France could escape punishment for late transposition of European GMO directive

Brussels, 05/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - In an opinion delivered on 5 June, the advocate general of the Court of Justice of the European Communities said that France could still escape all punishment if it moves swiftly to fully transpose the directive on GMOs (genetically modified organisms). France was already sanctioned in July 2004 for failing to meet the obligations in directive 2001/1/EC and has still not adopted the measures needed to remedy the situation, the Commission says. Advocate...

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