Press Statement by Commissioner Sinkevičius at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council

Published on June 28, 2020

European Commission Speech Brussels, 29 Jun 2020 Speech by Commissioner Sinkevičius,  in charge of Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, at the  Agriculture and Fisheries Council

 

Dear colleagues,

 

Today I ...

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