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02/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/20/2026 08:09
Media advisory - Agriculture and Fisheries Council of 23 February 2026 15:00 Main agenda items, approximate timing, public sessions and press opportunities. Council of the EU
Indicative programme
All times are approximate and subject to change
Place:
Europa building, Brussels
Chair:
Maria Panayiotou, Cyprus Minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment
From 09.00
Arrivals and doorsteps (live streaming)
09.00
Doorstep by Minister Maria Panayiotou (live streaming)
10.00
Beginning of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting
Adoption of the agenda
Approval of 'A' items:
- Non-legislative list
- Legislative list (+/- 10.10 public session)
+/- 10.15
- Post-2027 common agricultural policy proposals (public session)
Any other business:
- Transfer of articles from National and Regional Partnership Plans to the various CAP sectorial regulations (public session)
+/- 11.45
Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) (public session)
+/- 13.30
Informal lunch discussion on "EU strategic priorities for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for 2026 and 2027"
+/- 15.15
Any other business:
- CAP Controls and audits (public session)
- EU wide re-insurance mechanism (+/- 15.35 public session)
- Pork sector (+/- 15.55 public session)
- PPP & Seeds/PPP (+/- 16.20 public session)
- Mackerel (+/- 16.55 public session)
At the end of the meeting (+/- 17.30) press conference in live streaming.
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