EU members say domestic support linked to public stockholding
BUENOS AIRES – Ahead of the 11th World Trade Organization ministerial here, the Council of the European Union this weekend stated that for the EU, domestic support is linked to public stockholding – and that a proposal it submitted earlier this year, with Brazil, represents a workable approach despite opposition from the G10 and ACP negotiating groups. “For the EU, domestic support in agriculture is closely linked to the question of public stockholding for food security purposes,” the Council of...