New measures to support farmers were called for by the Minister of Rural Development and Food, George Georgantas, during his speech yesterday, Thursday, at the EU Council of Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries, which is taking place in Luxembourg.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Regional Development, , as used respectively during the Covid pandemic “.
“This measure can serve as a complementary tool to state aid, the potential of which is limited in many Member States after two years of national support for our economy due to a pandemic,” he said, adding that “the EU crucial for supporting farmers in the Member States “.
The Greek minister noted that the extension of greenery exceptions for 2023 should be reconsidered, in favor of the goal of increasing production in the European Union.
Finally, he expressed his concern about the possibility of increasing inequalities between EU member states. due to the possibility given by the Commission for increased national participation in support measures for mitigating the crisis, due to the different economic possibilities that each country has.
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