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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9937

8 July 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/g8
WFP urges G8 leaders to work for long-term food security without sacrificing emergency food aid

Brussels, 07/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - As the G8 summit in L'Aquila, hosted by Silvio Berlusconi, draws near (8-10 July), the World Food Programme (WFP) urges G8 leaders to adopt a twin-track approach to food security - supporting long-term agricultural production within continued support for immediate hunger assistance. These are precisely the two tracks that the EU is working on and that the president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, will be defending in L'Aquila (EUROPE...

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