Press Release: Plant health and world trade: EU signs up to new international rules

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Series Details IP/04/969 (20.7.04)
Publication Date 20/07/2004
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The Agriculture Council approved on 19 July 2004 a revision of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) to strengthen its role in setting international standards. The Council also decided that the European Union should become a party to the IPPC in its own right, alongside the 25 EU Member States.

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http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/agricult/81505.pdf http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/agricult/81505.pdf

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