StatementStrasbourgOctober 25, 2006

EU trade policy goes Asia, or bananas?

Statement of Pierre Jonckheer

Instead of levelling European regulations down to global minimum standards and abandoning the European Social Model, the EU should rather press its trading partners to get to higher standards.

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StatementStrasbourgOctober 25, 2006

No GMOs on our fields or tables! WTO ruling could open the floodgates for GM products

Statement by Carolin Lucas

The EU bases its policy on the precautionary principle. It must therefore challenge the WTO ruling, if it takes its policy seriously

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StatementBrussels,June 27, 2006

TV without Frontiers Directive

Statement by Carl Schlyter

"Protection of minors and our children is important in a modern society. We must make sure that they are not exposed to forms of advertising that is manipulating the mind of our children. Product placement is such an example"

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StatementFebruary 12, 2007

TV without Frontiers Directive

Statement by Helga Trüpel

"We have a lot of problems with the liberalisation of product placement. This will jeopardize the credibility of media. That`s why we are opposing this proposal of the Commission. Instead we are in favor of a clear definition of production aid."

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