🤝WE HAVE A DEAL🤝
@EU_Commission has reached an agreement in principle with Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania & Slovakia regarding #Ukraine agri-food products.
We have acted to address concerns of both farmers in neighbouring EU countries and Ukraine 🇪🇺🇺🇦 - with @jwojc
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651993510222999557
Key elements of the deal, as also agreed with 🇺🇦:
✅Withdrawal of unilateral measures by 🇵🇱,🇸🇰 , 🇧🇬 , 🇭🇺.
✅Exceptional safeguard measures for 4 products: wheat, maize, rapeseed, sunflower seed.
✅€100m support package for affected farmers in 5 Member States.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651993515281268736
✅Safeguard investigations on some other products incl. 🌻 oil.
✅Work to ensure export to other countries via solidarity lanes
Thanks to teams workings with @jwojc & @EUTrade @EUAgri
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VDombrovskis/status/1651993517781135365
