EU to liberalise agriculture trade with candidates
The European Commission plans to pursue further liberalisation of agricultural trade between the EU and...
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DIW: Enlargement can be financed from EU budget
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The EU's enlargement to ten new members can be easily financed from the Union's current...
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Commission launches public consultation on biotechnology
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The European Commission launched on 4 September a public consultation on life sciences and biotechnology...
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EU GMO laws under attack
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Senior Bush administration officials are pressuring the European Union to abandon its plan to adopt...
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Commission approves 800 million euro for vineyards
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On 20 August, the European Commission approved grants worth 800 million euro for the restructuring...
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British meat industry withholds vital BSE data
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British scientists responsible for monitoring BSE and the human variant CJD or vCJD have accused...
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Commission approves foot-and-mouth compensation
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The European Commission has authorised 400 million euro of advance payments to Member States hit...
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Too much pesticide in European food
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A recent European Commission survey has found that more than half of all French vegetables,...
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Debate on human cloning heats up
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The European Commission condemned on Wednesday 8 August an Italian scientist's plan to clone human...
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Commission looks into foot-and-mouth payments
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The European Commission's anti-fraud office, OLAF, is currently reviewing the system of compensation payments made...
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