Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 14 May 2019

Summary:

A meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council was held on 14 May 2019. The agenda includes the following items:

• Exchange of views on the delivery model of the post-2020 CAP reform package;
• Briefing and exchange of views on the agricultural aspects of a Communication published by the European Commission on 'A Clean Planet for All';
• Update by the Commission on the performance of EU agricultural trade, with a focus on the latest developments in its diplomatic initiative to promote EU agricultural products in the world, as well as on the ongoing and concluded trade negotiations;
• Briefing on a set of other issues:
  • the regulation on the future European Maritime and Fisheries Fund;
  • the follow up to the ruling of the European Court of Justice on organisms obtained by mutagenesis;
  • the situation in the fruit sector.