The European Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, on Tuesday 25 July told the ‘Agriculture’ Council that he was in favour of EU aid to reduce the cost of transporting Ukrainian grain to Ukraine’s European neighbours.
He said he would present such EU aid to the European College of Commissioners. “Because of transport costs in the ‘solidarity lanes’, trade is not sufficiently attractive, particularly in Romania”, explained the Commissioner for Agriculture.
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