“Bulgaria is famous for the aromas and tastes of its food”. With these words, the Minister of Agriculture Yavor Gechev addressed his German colleague the Federal Minster of Food and Agriculture Cem Ozdemir
Bulgaria expects the European Commission to pay special attention to the situation on the oil bearing crops market and to use all available instruments, including emergency measures .
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Ivan Ivanov, met with his colleagues from the PES before the meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg.
The Republic of Bulgaria welcomes the expressed solidarity with Ukraine and its people.
Sufficient support must be provided for the sector in this difficult period of time. We propose to raise the individual and national de minimis ceilings and to continue the extraordinary support.
Prime Minister Kiril Petkov took part in a meeting of the advisory council on grain to discuss the provision of food for the population and the problems facing the sector.
Bulgarian citizens must be completely calm about the supply of goods against the background of the crisis in Ukraine.
The state will be a good partner for every farmer." This was what the Minister of Agriculture Dr. Ivan Ivanov announced during the ritual vineyard cutting ceremony in the village of Gomotartsi near Vidin, congratulating the producers on holiday.
"With regard to low-carbon agriculture, it is necessary to maintain the competitiveness of farmers and food security and provide sufficient compensation for farmers ”
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Ivan Ivanov, had talks with EU Agri Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski during the informal council meeting, organized by the French Presidency in Strasbourg.