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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9803
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (eu) eu/european council

Aid for Irish farmers

Brussels, 12/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Council has expressed its support for the action taken by Ireland with regard to the pigmeat situation and for the precautionary measures which it adopted so swiftly in view of the problem of dioxin contamination on some farms. In conclusions adopted on Friday 12 December, the European Council called on the European Commission to provide support for farmers and abattoirs in Ireland by co-financing measures to remove the meat and meat...

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