The Council of the EU and the European Parliament have the same approach to the 2021 (30%) and 2022 (70%) payment arrangements for the agricultural funds in the EU’s post-Covid-19 Economic Recovery Plan, which consists of €8 billion from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).
In a working document, MEP Paolo De Castro (S&D, Italy) proposes following the approach of the German Presidency of the Council of the EU by including in the regulation on transitional...