Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 15 July 2019

Author (Corporate)	Council of the European Union
Publisher	General Secretariat of the Council
Publication Date	15/07/2019
Content Type	Overview
	Summary: A meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council was held on 15 July 2019. The agenda includes the following items: Presentation of the programme of the rotating presidency in the area of agriculture and fisheries; Exchange of views on the environmental and climate-related aspects of the post-2020 CAP reform package; Briefing on the final report of the High-Level Group on Sugar; Briefing by the European Commission on the results of the free trade negotiations between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur; Under AoB, ministers were informed about: state of play of African swine fever; animal welfare during transport; plant protection products and pest management; outcome of the third EU-African Union agriculture ministerial conference; BIOEAST initiative; situation in the rice sector.
Source Link	Link to Main Source https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/agrifish/2019/07/15/
Subject Categories	Business and Industry
Subject Tags	Council of the European Union
Keywords	AGRIFISH Meetings
International Organisations	European Union [EU]