Commitments made at the hearing of Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner-designate - Agriculture
The Commissioner-designate, Janusz Wojciechowski, appeared before the European Parliament on 1 and 8 October 2019 to answer questions put by MEPs from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. During the hearings, he made a number of commitments which are highlighted in this document. These commitments refer to his portfolio, as described in the mission letter sent to him by Ursula von der Leyen, President-elect of the European Commission. His future task will be focused on building a modern and sustainable agriculture, including: - Concluding negotiations on a simplifed Common Agricultural Policy post 2020 and ensuring that its future Strategic Plans strike a balance between EU-wide objectives and national priorities; - Contributing to the EU “Farm to Fork strategy” looking at how the agri-food sector can improve the sustainability accross the agri-food supply chain, including through organic production; - Ensuring that agri-food production contributes to EU climate, environmental and biodiversity goals; - Strengthening the system of geographical indications and developing a new long-term vision for rural areas under the Strategic Plans post 2020; - Promoting Europe’s high-quality food standards worlwide.
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Ámbito político
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- acuerdo comercial (UE)
- agricultura sostenible
- AGRICULTURA, SILVICULTURA Y PESCA
- comercialización
- comisario europeo
- construcción europea
- denominación de origen
- desarrollo rural
- ECONOMÍA
- economía verde
- instituciones de la Unión Europea y función pública europea
- INTERCAMBIOS ECONÓMICOS Y COMERCIALES
- MEDIO AMBIENTE
- nombramiento (de miembros)
- Parlamento
- Parlamento Europeo
- política agraria
- política del medio ambiente
- pregunta oral
- producto alimenticio
- productos alimenticios
- reforma de la PAC
- región y política regional
- SECTOR AGROALIMENTARIO
- sesión pública
- trabajos parlamentarios
- UNIÓN EUROPEA
- VIDA POLÍTICA