Select Committee on Agriculture Minutes of Evidence


Annex D

STATEMENTS ADOPTED AT THE BERLIN EUROPEAN COUNCIL, MARCH 1999

  "The European Council considers that the decisions adopted regarding the reform of the CAP within the framework of Agenda 2000 will constitute essential elements in defining the Commission's negotiating mandate for the future multilateral trade negotiations in the WTO."

  "The European Council considers that further price reductions are necessary in order to facilitate the enlargement with the new member states and the future multilateral trade negotiation at the WTO. The European Council requests the new Commission to put forward the appropriate proposals."


 
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