Author (Corporate) |
Council of the European Union |
Publisher |
General Secretariat of the Council
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Series Details |
Number 3900
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Publication Date |
October 2022 |
Content Type |
Overview, Policy-making |
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Summary:
A meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRIFISH) was held on 17-18 October 2022. The agenda includes the following items:
- Political agreement on draft law fixing fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2023;
- Guidance to prepare the EU's position ahead of annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT);
- Discussion on the agricultural markets situation in the context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine;
- Exchange of views on the impact of the war in Ukraine on the EU's trade in agricultural products and inputs, and its impact on food security;
- Exchange of views on trade negotiations with third countries, including Mercosur and Australia;
- Discussion on the importance of close cooperation between Member States when preparing a common framework for forest monitoring and strategic plans;
- Briefing on the joint declaration on EU carbon farming signed by several Member States;
- Discussion on an EU-wide end to the systematic killing of male chicks;
- Discussion on the importance of tackling co-financing constraints of phytosanitary and veterinary programmes;
- Discussion on the possibility of using RENURE products;
- Discussion on the issue of organic protein feed from Ukraine;
- Adoption of conclusions contributing to enhanced security of the EU's ICT assets;
- Endorsement of draft Women on Boards Directive.
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Source Link |
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/agrifish/2022/10/17-18/
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Related Links |
- Official
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General Secretariat of the Council: Background Brief for the Meeting - Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 17-18 October 2022
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/59645/background-note-final_en_for-publishing.pdf
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Subject Categories |
Business and Industry
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Subject Tags |
Agriculture, Council of the European Union, Fisheries | Aquaculture
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Keywords |
AGRIFISH Meetings
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International Organisations |
European Union [EU] |