Press releases
The Minister for Agriculture: Good forest management is the basis for a dynamic development of the sector
From May 4 to 15, during the Latvian Presidency of the EU Council, in New York, USA, the 11th session of the U.N. Forest Forum is being held. Participants of the Forum are working on the joint...
Main results of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council
Council position on organic farming Brussels, May 12, 2015 – The Council on May 11 discussed the proposal for a regulation on organic farming in view of a general approach.
Latvian Presidency will ask Member States to approve conclusions for CAP simplification
On Monday May 11, in Brussels, the Minister for Agriculture, Jānis Dūklavs will chair the meeting of the EU Council of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries.
Fisheries control – fundamental for Common Fisheries Policy implementation
On 27-28 April, under the Latvian Presidency of the EU Council, an informal meeting of Directors-General and attachés for fisheries from the EU Member States in Jūrmala during discussed changes to...
Assessing the inclusion of agriculture and forestry in climate change policy
On 22-23 April, during the Latvian Presidency of the EU Council, the Latvian Ministry of Agriculture hosted a meeting of the Expert Group on Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) in Riga....
Main results of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council
Multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea The Council reached agreement on a general approach for a regulation establishing a multiannual plan for the stocks of cod, herring and sprat in the Baltic Sea...
EU and Eastern European partner countries will establish a closer cooperation in the area of agricultural advisory system
Riga, 16 April 2015 – Strengthening of rural and agricultural advisory systems that are vitally important for economic development of every country, and establishing a closer cooperation with EU...
Latvian Presidency endeavors to reach an agreement in the EU Council of Ministers on Multiannual fishing plan for Baltic Sea
On Monday April 20, Jānis Dūklavs, the Minister for Agriculture, will chair the meeting of EU Council of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries in Luxembourg.
EU and Eastern Partnership States to share experience and practices in rural advisory systems
On 15-16 April in Riga, the International Conference “Rural and Agricultural Advisory Systems (RAAS): Best Practices and Experiences in the Eastern Partnership” will bring together high-level rural...
Political agreement reached on transposition of recommendations in fisheries
Riga, March 27, 2015 – Thursday March 26, negotiating with the European Parliament, the Latvian Presidency of the EU Council reached the agreement on transposition into EU regulatory acts of...
EU Chief Veterinary Officers discuss animal health issues
Riga, 27 March 2015 – On 25-27 March, an informal meeting of the EU Chief Veterinary Officers took place in Riga under the Latvian Presidency of the EU Council.
More effective solutions to animal infectious disease control will be sought
On Monday 23 and Tuesday 24, in Riga, at the Latvian National Library, a seminar will take place “Biosafety – fundament for animal health”. The seminar will consider the most successful solutions to...
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