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French agriculture minister Julien Denormandie (l) with Portuguese counterpart Maria do Céu Antunes. Some 14 member states, led by France, have called for a simplification of the CAP (Photo: European Union)

'Marked divergences' remain in CAP reform showdown

EU agriculture ministers on Tuesday (23 March) discussed aspects of the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) reform that remain problematic - ahead of a so-called 'super trialogue' on the issue later this week.

The reform package, proposed by the European Commission back in 2018, includes regulations dealing specifically with national strategic plans, with financing, management and monitoring of the CAP, and common market organisation of agricultural projects.

The Portuguese EU Counci...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

French agriculture minister Julien Denormandie (l) with Portuguese counterpart Maria do Céu Antunes. Some 14 member states, led by France, have called for a simplification of the CAP (Photo: European Union)

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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