In a letter sent to the European Commission on Wednesday 10 May, the agriculture ministers of 13 EU countries express their “serious concerns” about the agreement with Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Slovakia to address the negative effects of the influx of Ukrainian grain into the EU.
In April, these five countries bordering Ukraine banned imports of grain from Ukraine (see EUROPE B13174A3). The European Commission proposed on 28 April to grant €100 million in aid to farmers...