Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SOFIA91
2008-02-12 14:33:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Sofia
Cable title:
BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN, COTTON,
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UNCLAS SOFIA 000091
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
C O R R E C T E D COPY CAPTION
FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON ETRD EUN TBIO BU
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN, COTTON,
AND SOYBEANS
REF: STATE 13142
(SBU) FAS officer delivered REFTEL demarche on February 11,
2007 to the Ministry of Agriculture, Deputy Minister Svetla
Batchvarova. Deputy Minister Batchvarova told FAS officer
that Bulgaria will support the EU Commission's proposal to
approve three biotech varieties: one for corn, cotton, and
soybeans. The EU Regulatory Committee will vote on the EU
Commission's proposal on February 12.
Beyrle
SIPDIS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
C O R R E C T E D COPY CAPTION
FOR EEB/TPP/ABT
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON ETRD EUN TBIO BU
SUBJECT: BULGARIA TO SUPPORT VOTE ON BIOTECH CORN, COTTON,
AND SOYBEANS
REF: STATE 13142
(SBU) FAS officer delivered REFTEL demarche on February 11,
2007 to the Ministry of Agriculture, Deputy Minister Svetla
Batchvarova. Deputy Minister Batchvarova told FAS officer
that Bulgaria will support the EU Commission's proposal to
approve three biotech varieties: one for corn, cotton, and
soybeans. The EU Regulatory Committee will vote on the EU
Commission's proposal on February 12.
Beyrle