Federal Minister for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection: debate (July 15)

Germany is the first of the new Trio of Presidencies, with Portugal and Slovenia, to take over the reins of the rotating Presidency - on July 1. Ms Julia Klöckner, Federal Minister for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, attended the meeting of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development to present the priorities of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the field of agriculture.