The EU-Mercosur agreement is not beneficial for the Polish farmer," said president Karol Nawrocki during the harvest ceremonies in Jasna Góra. At the same time, he called on Parliament to accept his own draft. Minister of Agriculture Stefan Krajewski besides took the floor. The politician promised to implement safeguard clauses for food producers.
National thanksgiving for the harvest in Częstochowa takes place under the motto "To Mary in Jubilee Year". The solemn sum with the blessing of the reapers was presided over by the bishop of Bydgoszcz Krzysztof Włodarczyk.
Thousands of farmers and representatives of agricultural organizations from all over the country participated in the harvest. farm home wheels And unionists.
EU-Mercosur Agreement. Karol Nawrocki spoke
Before the beginning of the service, the president took the floor Karol Nawrockiwho thanked the farmers for their regular work.
“From the Polish village comes wisdom, which allows to win elections”, said president Nawrocki, addressing the participants of the festival just before the beginning of the mass.
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“Because you have besides collected the fruit of Polish democracy this year, so I thank the Polish village for supporting my candidacy and for being able to represent you”, Nawrocki said.
He promised to fulfill his promises, including those contained in the slogan: "Polish farmer, Polish field, Polish bread on Polish table".
- Thanks to you Poland is food-safe, thanks to the Polish farmer. We owe you our security, which is why you are so crucial in all the safety architecture of the Polish state - added the Polish leader.
As he emphasized in his speech, he hopes that Parliament will adopt the draft he has tabled Act on the Protection of Polish Villages, containing a ban on buying Polish land, "because we have as much Republic as we have land".
He besides pointed out the request to build a blocking number for EU trade agreement with Mercosurbecause - as he estimated - "it is not in the interests of the Polish farmer"and farmers in another parts of Europe."
Minister of Agriculture: We will implement protection clauses for farmers
The Minister of Agriculture thanked farmers for his work, as well as his social commitment and attachment to values. Stefan Krajewski, who stressed that their work is fundamental to the food safety of Poland and Europe.
The head of the Ministry of Agriculture admitted that the sleep of the eye spends all farmers the spectrum of the influx of agricultural products from the Mercosur countries.
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- I'm sorry. There was and there is no agreement of the Polish government. If that happens, we gotta boil the appropriate protective clauses, which will defend your interests - said Minister Krajewski.
Controversial agreement adopted by EU Commissioners
Wednesday College of EU Commissioners adopted a trade agreement with Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay). At the same time, a safety brake was announced for surplus products and the anticipation of compensation to farmers. France and Poland are opposed to signing a contract with Mercosur due to the fact that they fear beginning up the European marketplace to food from South American countries.
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In turn, the draft Act on the Protection of Polish Village, which he mentioned in Częstochowa Nawrocki, was signed by him in early August and refers, among others, to the moratorium on the sale of land, belonging to Agricultural Property Resources of the Treasury.
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