Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 17-18 October 2022

 

Meetings Friday 14 October 2022

● Council of the EU   14/10/2022 11:34 | MEETING | Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 17-18 October 2022   Background brief - Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 17-18 October 2022

Council of the EU
Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 17-18 October 2022

Agenda highlights


Infographic - Setting catch limits and quotasSee full infographic
Fisheries
Baltic Sea 2023 - total allowable catches (TACs)

Ministers will aim to reach a political agreement on the fixing of fishing opportunities for 2023 in the Baltic Sea. They will do so according to the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy, the provisions of the Baltic Multiannual Plan, available scientific advice, and taking into account the socio-economic impact on the fisheries sector.Management of the EU’s fish stocks (background information)
ICCAT Meeting 2022

Ministers will provide guidance to the Commission ahead of this year’s annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) on 14-21 November.


Infographic - How the Russian invasion of Ukraine has further aggravated the global food crisisSee full infographic
Agriculture
Market situation

Ministers will exchange information on their respective agricultural market situation, especially in the context of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. They are expected to stress the high increase in input prices and the availability of fertilizers as impacting the production and producers across all sectors.Food security and affordability (background information)
Live streaming
Live streaming


17 October 2022TBC Arrivals
10:10 Public session
11:40 Public session
14:30 Public session
17:45 Public session

Estimated schedule
Trade-related agricultural issues

Ministers will provide guidance to the Commission to identify challenges and opportunities on international agricultural markets from possible multilateral and bilateral trade agreements, while ensuring the safeguard of the EU’s agricultural sector competitiveness.


Meeting information

Meeting n°3900
Luxembourg
17 October 2022
10:00
Preparatory documentsProvisional agenda
Provisional list of A items
Background brief