Japan hopes for early lifting of ban on US beef

TOKYO - Japanese Agriculture Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei told his US counterpart Thursday that an early lifting of the ban on imports of US beef over mad cow fears is "desirable" and agreed to talks next week to discuss the possible re-opening of trade.

Source: AFP vis Business Report
calendar icon 16 January 2004
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