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2007-05-17 |

GM ban could land Cyprus in hot water

CYPRUS’ refusal to conform to EU directives over the importation of biofuels has not gone unnoticed by the EU, which has already delayed sanctioning the island over the matter. The House Environment Committee yesterday held an extraordinary meeting to examine why President Tassos Papadopoulos had referred a law, which was voted by Parliament and banned the importation and cultivation of genetically modified plants that produce biofuels.

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2007-05-17 |

GM ban could land Cyprus in hot water

CYPRUS’ refusal to conform to EU directives over the importation of biofuels has not gone unnoticed by the EU, which has already delayed sanctioning the island over the matter. The House Environment Committee yesterday held an extraordinary meeting to examine why President Tassos Papadopoulos had referred a law, which was voted by Parliament and banned the importation and cultivation of genetically modified plants that produce biofuels.

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