Výborný Wants to Start Recovering Subsidies From Agrofert that He Received Through Babiš's Conflict of Interest

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According to the statement of Minister Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL), the Ministry of Agriculture is "moving towards" initiating proceedings against companies belonging to the Agrofert concern that received subsidies at a time when ANO leader Andrej Babiš, as the ultimate owner, had a conflict of interest. Babiš invested Agrofert in trust funds during his time as prime minister, but he remained the ultimate owner. The company has long denied wrongdoin…

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The Ministry of Agriculture will recover subsidies received by the Agrofert holding company during the period when its ultimate owner was the chairman of the ANO movement, Andrej Babiš. The former prime minister was therefore in a conflict of interest due to his position. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) in a post on the social network X.

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The Czech Ministry of Agriculture will recover back subsidies granted to Agrofert Holding, which it received during the period when the final owner, Andrej Babiš, was a member of the government, thus being in conflict of interest according to the law. This was stated on the social network X on Friday by the head of the resort Marek Výborný. According to Babiš, he is abusing his office for political struggle, reports the TASR rapporteur in Prague…

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The Ministry of Agriculture will begin to recover subsidies provided to Agrofert during the period when the ultimate owner of the Agrofert holding, Andrej Babiš (ANO), was in a conflict of interest. Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) announced this on the X network today. The Seznam Zprávy server also pointed out this. Agrofert spokesman Pavel Heřmanský, when asked by ČTK, said that he saw no reason for any return of subsidies and t…

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The Ministry of Agriculture (MZe) will begin to recover subsidies provided to Agrofert during the period when the ultimate owner of this holding, Andrej Babiš (ANO), was in a conflict of interest, Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) wrote on the X network. Seznam Zprávy also pointed out this. Agrofert spokesman Pavel Heřmanský responded that the company sees no reason for any return of subsidies and that this is supposedly a pre-elec…

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The Ministry of Agriculture will take action against Andrej Babiš. After a meeting with top officials, Minister Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) said that the ministry will start recovering subsidies for Agrofert from the time when Babiš (ANO) was in government. It could be billions.