12 EU countries with a letter against the suspension of Ukrainian grain
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Published May 14, 2023
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Agriculture ministers from 12 European Union (EU) countries expressed "serious concern" about the compromise reached by Brussels and the five member states, including Bulgaria, to limit the import of Ukrainian grain through their territory. Farmer: Imports do not stop, but processors are already buying Bulgarian sunflower From May 2 to June 5, the EC decided that corn, wheat, sunflower and canola can only transit through Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia and Hungary, but not be sold on their internal markets. A day ago, it became clear that these countries insist that this ban also cover transactions concluded before May 2, which currently need to be physically implemented. The letter was sent to the European Commission, Politico reports. In it, the 12 agriculture ministers said the deal "undermines the integrity of the EU's internal market". Ministers from France, Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Luxembourg, Estonia, Denmark and Slovenia ...
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