The European Commission may ban the supply of Ukrainian agricultural products to Europe, Polish radio reports, citing sources in Brussels.
The European Commission is ready to ban the import of wheat, corn, sunflower and rapeseed.
It is specified that the issue will be discussed at a meeting of European Commission Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis with representatives of Poland, Ukraine, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria and Hungary. . In addition, EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski is expected to attend the talks.
According to the representative of the European Commission, Dana Spinant, the head of the EC, Ursula von der Leyen, has prepared proposals to resolve the situation. Thus, Brussels can increase aid to farmers in EU countries.
The day before, it was reported that Bulgaria, after Poland, Hungary and Slovakia, had introduced a ban on the import of foodstuffs from Ukraine. The exception is for goods in transit.
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