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Council Regulation (EC) No 1257/1999 of 17 May 1999 on support for rural development from the European Agricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund (EAGGF) and amending and repealing certain Regulations · European Union

(40) Whereas support should be granted for other measures relating to farming activities and their conversion; whereas the list of measures should be defined on the basis of experience and having regard to the need for rural development to be based partly on non-agricultural activities and services so as to reverse the trend towards the economic and social decline and depopulation of the countryside; whereas measures to remove inequalities and to promote equal opportunities for men and women should be supported;

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-08 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.