The Agricultural Fund Asks Brussels for Permission to Continue Sending Money to Agrofert. It Claims that the Stoppage Does Not Apply to Entitlement Subsidies
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Just a few days after the European Commission called on the Czech Republic to temporarily not report any public spending related to Andrej Babiš's (ANO) companies to Brussels, it is becoming apparent that individual authorities are interpreting European requirements differently. While some institutions are preparing a response to Brussels and addressing possible...
Agriculture Minister Martin Šebestyán claims that the letter from the European Commission is only communication between Brussels authorities and the relevant entities in the member state.
The head of the State Agricultural Intervention Fund, Petr Dlouhý, has asked the European Commission to clarify whether the ban on paying subsidies to companies linked to Andrej Babiš also applies to agricultural support. According to him, the letter from the Directorate-General for Regional Policy contradicts the previous agreement with the Directorate-General for Agriculture, which did not question the resumption of payments to the Agrofert ho…
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