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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9751

1 October 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food crisis
Development ministers say yes to immediate mobilisation of additional €1bn promised to farming in poor countries but not necessarily out of CAP

Bordeaux, 30/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - The need to find the best European response to the impact of the world food crisis on developing countries gripped the attention of the EU27 ministers responsible for development for a significant period of time. It also made life more difficult for the French presidency of the EU during the informal Bordeaux Council on 29-30 September.

The subject was on the agenda in an attempt to find the most appropriate modalities for immediate and emergency aid...

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