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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9896

7 May 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
EU and US reach agreement on provisional agreement in beef dispute

Brussels, 06/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Union and the United States announced on Wednesday 6 May that they had come to a provisional agreement to bring an end to the long-running dispute over hormone-treated beef. Under the terms of the agreement, Washington will abandon the sanctions imposed on a number of European products proposed by the previous US administration in January, including a tripling of the US customs duties on Roquefort cheese, (see EUROPE 9820 and 9867) in...

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