Media advisory - Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 17 January 2022

Source: Council of the European Union (Council) i, published on Monday, January 17 2022.

Indicative programme

All times are approximate and subject to change

Chair:

Julien Denormandie, French Minister for Agriculture and Food

from 08.00

Arrivals (live streaming)

09.00

Doorstep by Julien Denormandie, French Minister for Agriculture and Food

10.00

Beginning of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council

  • Adoption of the agenda
  • Approval of ‘A’ items
  • Non-legislative list

Agriculture

  • Market situation
  • Trade-related agricultural issues
  • Any other business
  • High-level conference: ‘EU animal welfare today and tomorrow’ (online, 9 December 2021) (+/- 10.35 public session)
  • Belarus import ban
  • Communication on Sustainable Carbon Cycles (+/- 14.30 public session)
  • Challenges in the pigmeat sector

At the end of the meeting (+/- 18.15) press conference in live streaming.

Arrangements for the press conference

Press conference will take place in a hybrid format: EU accredited journalists will be able to participate and ask questions either remotely or in person at the Europa building press room.

If you haven't registered for one of the previous Agriculture and Fisheries Council press events, please use this link to do so and have the possibility to ask questions remotely.

  • Deadline for registration: Monday, 17 January 2022, 17.30

Further instructions will be sent to all registered participants shortly after the deadline.

Videos and photos from the event

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