Today @EU_EESC Farmers Category raised key concerns on the future #CAP with Comm. @CHansenEU:
💰Insufficient CAP budget in next #MFF
🔹Preserve 2-pillar structure & common approach
🧑🌾Income stability at risk
🌱Generational renewal
📜High bureaucracy
🟢Costly green conditionality
The @FAO warning today: the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is going to have an impact on food prices: first through energy and fertiliser, then seeds, then lower farm yields. And then it will reach consumers. https://t.co/4U2WQgd8Bi
FT Exclusive: Germany and France have called for Ukraine to be granted 'symbolic' benefits in a pre-accession phase that excludes EU farming subsidies and voting rights. https://t.co/pLoQHYXPxX
#EU-#Mercosur: Interim Agreement on Trade between EU and Mercosur countries will be provisionally applied as from 1 May 2026. Now confirmed by notice in the Official Journal of the EU this morning.
The Orbán era is over. He has conceded defeat to Péter Magyar, a Fidesz insider who broke ranks two years ago. This is a political tsunami in landlocked Hungary. Read our report https://t.co/evNV2LqMfx
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat to Peter Magyar in Sunday’s parliamentary election, according to the opposition leader https://t.co/mYz186Qb7A
Peter Magyar’s opposition Tisza party took an early lead against Viktor Orban, according to a partial count based on about 15% of votes counted
Follow the latest: https://t.co/Y9aqxB89c7
Engrais : « Les engrais, c’est l’alimentation de nos plantes.
Et ce sujet pose, à nouveau, la question de la souveraineté du pays : est-ce qu’on est capable de produire plus d’engrais en France ? » —@rousseautrocy, Président de la FNSEA sur @franceinter
With growing pressure on the global trading system, the WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon comes at an important moment.
Maintaining a strong and equal global trading system is of great importance to The Netherlands. 1/2
WTO risks sliding into irrelevance, EU trade commissioner Sefcovic warns. “If there’s a group of countries with an ambition that is not comfortable for everyone, we think they should be able to go in the way that serves the global purpose” Šefčovič added.
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Today, ahead of #MC14, @EUAmbWTO stressed the need to incorporate the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA) into the WTO rulebook.
IFDA is collaborative: countries commit to improving investment conditions, partners provide support to deliver on these reforms.
At the @AgraEurope event "what comes after the next CAP proposals". With MEPs @norbertlins and Maria Noichl @EP_SingleMarket&D. With as main question: how is CAP money best spent helping #farmers to stay in business and secure food security in Europe. @EUAgri@EP_Agriculture
To our brave friends in Ukraine: for four years, your resilience and courage have inspired the world.
Tonight, as @Europarl_EN shines in your colours, let its light be a symbol of solidarity, hope, and our enduring bond.
You are not alone 🇪🇺🇺🇦