The dialogue with the farmers continues, emphasised from Kozani the Minister of Rural Improvement and Meals, Lefteris Avgenakis, whereas he identified his willpower to proceed the efforts for modifications within the CAP, activating each doable alliance, but additionally his will to accentuate controls in market, particularly in view of the Easter holidays.
The key concern raised by all of the farmers’ representatives was the difficulty of modifications to the CAP, for which Mr. Avgenakis requested these current, no matter ideology, to place strain on the events they belong to, in order that the Eurogroups they belong to take choices just like these of the European Folks’s Social gathering, which adopted the 19 proposals of the Ministry of Rural Improvement and Meals.
The minister reminded that Greece didn’t watch for the agricultural mobilizations to behave. Quite the opposite, as early as November it began contacts with different nations and created alliances, resembling that of the Mediterranean nations, the EUMED-9, or utilized current ones, resembling that of the EPP nations. And he appeared decided to make use of each alternative to advertise modifications to the CAP. In spite of everything, for that reason he can have conferences inside the week along with his French and Slovenian counterparts.
The CAP can’t act as a “increase” to the farmer, he stated and insisted on modifications that relieve producers of administrative burdens and make its software simpler. He additionally warned that if there are not any modifications, no nation will be capable of take up 100% of the assets allotted to it.
So far as ecological schemes and bureaucratic difficulties are involved, he famous that they’re the results of Socialists, Greens and the Left, who had the bulk within the EU when the CAP was being mentioned. “We additionally assist the atmosphere, however past the atmosphere there are additionally the farmers”, he famous, stating that “the EPP isn’t in opposition to the ‘inexperienced transition’, however asks for it to be completed in a smoother manner”.
One other concern that the HSA insists, as he stated, must be fastened instantly is the potential for transferring assets from one pillar to a different and from yr to yr, as, he famous, it’s the solely option to additional assist direct support .
Referring to OPEKEPE, he emphasised that nobody will conceal something from the errors of the earlier administration and the duties will likely be assigned. He referred to the subsequent steps of OEPEKEPE that are:
Correction of the 2023 single fee, with fee earlier than Easter.
Cost of tied support of €245 million earlier than Easter.
Opening, as we speak, of the platform for the OSDE.
Cost of the ecological schemes, amounting to 425 million euros, earlier than Easter,
Liquidation of the 16,500 reserved VAT numbers, following an audit
With regard to the safety of Greek manufacturing from Greekization, he identified that the controls of blended ranges at retail factors and on the entry gates is not going to solely proceed however will likely be intensified. Particularly for honey, he warned that “the pelecys will likely be heavy on those that illegalize and play video games on the expense of beekeepers”.
The minister introduced checks forward of Easter on meat and eggs, and emphasised that the safety of Greek merchandise “is a private wager, for him. The regulation will likely be enforced. I do not care who the illegals are and the place they belong. The checks will go in depth. And those that violate can pay.”
Because the minister introduced, the HYPAAT will proceed to assist the cooperative schemes and introduced {that a} invoice that may modernize the legislative framework for Interprofessional Organizations is anticipated to be mentioned on the subsequent Cupboard.
He additionally introduced that subsequent week the session on the brand new ELGA regulation will formally start and that tomorrow the advance fee of fifty% of the Particular Consumption Tax refund will likely be made to roughly 300,000 farmers.
He additionally introduced a rise of Chief funding by 1.5 million in order that the runners-up additionally take part in this system.
The assembly was attended by the Secretary Basic, Dimitris Papagiannidis, the Deputy Regional Governor for Rural Improvement, Paschalis Haroumenos, the President of ELGA, Andreas Lykourentzos, the vice presidents of OPEKEPE, Lefteris Zervos and Yiannis Kourdis, within the presence of the MPs of ND Kozani, Michalis Papadopoulos and Kastoria, Maria Antoniou.
After the conclusion of the assembly, the Minister of Inside Affairs and Communications, Lefteris Avgenakis, acknowledged:
“In the present day, a gathering was held on the ministry underneath Basic Secretary Giorgos Stratakos to accentuate controls. Within the coming days, we’re rolling out a management mechanism for each honey, meat and eggs. We’re decided to punish those that play video games on the expense of growers and shoppers. We’ve got no precedents with anybody. We don’t intend to accuse anybody unfairly. However those that attempt to make Greekizations will do effectively to assume once more.
ELGA is altering. It turns into extra environment friendly, extra democratic, extra practical and fairer. We strengthen the safety it should supply as an insurance coverage group to the Greek farmer, livestock breeder, fisherman, beekeeper. It is one thing farmers throughout the nation have been ready for. The brand new regulation is the results of arduous work by the president Andreas Lykourentzos and the administration. The session on the brand new trendy regulation begins subsequent week.
For agricultural oil, the advance fee begins, because the prime minister had promised. Nevertheless, the tactic of fee will change following a dialogue course of that has began with the Ministry of Finance first following which with the HYPAAT. It’s a process that the farmers themselves requested in an effort to make the distribution of the tax return fairer and extra clear, in order that the cash results in skilled farmers.”
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