4 February 2002 PRAGUE, Czech Republic–Countries across Central and Eastern Europe that are striving to join the European Union have roundly criticized a new European Commission (EC) proposal to phase in agricultural subsidies and regional aid for new member states only gradually.Under the proposed plan–unveiled by the EC on 30 January–new member states would receive 25 percent of the subsidies […]

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