EPP Agriculture Ministers met online today, chaired by the Minister of Agriculture of Croatia Marija VUČKOVIĆ, to prepare the upcoming Agriculture and Fisheries Council. The ministers held an exchange of views on issues of common interests, such as the problems related to growing population of large carnivores, as presented by the Finnish delegation. Additionally, they discussed the impact of climate change on agricultural sector, highlighted by the recent extreme weather events in several EU countries, and possible joint initiatives at a European level to address this challenge. Lastly, the ministers touched upon the strategic dialogue on the future of agriculture in the EU ahead of the European elections in 2024.


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