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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9861

14 March 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
Washington to postpone 'carousel' sanctions

Brussels, 13/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - EU Trade Commissioner Caroline Ashton has welcomed the United States decision of 12 March 2009 to postpone for a month 'carousel' sanctions against various European products, including Roquefort cheese from France, in retaliation against the EU ban on imports of hormone-treated beef. “We welcome the US decision to postpone the introduction of these sanctions. The EU and the US are engaged in negotiations to find a way forward on this issue, and I am...

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