Press Releases

January	February	March
April	May	June

June

• 19.06.2006 - EU Agriculture Council secures funds for rural development from 2007 to 2013

May

• 30.05.2006 - Pröll: Clear mandate for common research strategy in agriculture
• 29.05.2006 - Agriculture Council: Pröll wants to boost competitiveness of the agriculture sector
• 27.05.2006 - Press briefing for the Informal Meeting of Agriculture Ministers
• 22.05.2006 - EU Agriculture Council: GMO contamination of organic products controversial

April

• 25.04.2006 - Pröll: We have kept our promise to help poultry farmers
• 21.04.2006 - Austria ensuring speedy compensation for EU poultry farmers
• 06.04.2006 - Pröll: GMO conference to initiate further discussion
• 05.04.2006 - Pröll: Cross-border coexistence measures needed

March

• 21.03.2006 - Pröll: Europe's poultry farmers will not be left to cope on their own
• 21.03.2006 - New legislative framework to protect geographical indications for quality agricultural products and foodstuffs
• 21.03.2006 - Austria pushes for a new EU strategy for sustainable development

February

• 21.02.2006 - Pröll makes avian flu action programme a priority in the Agriculture Council
• 21.02.2006 - EU agriculture ministers welcome biomass action plan and biofuels strategy

January

• 23.01.2006 - Pröll on the future of energy: European citizens expect greater use of ecopower
• 23.01.2006 - Pröll: the population of the EU backs Austria on energy policy
• 23.01.2006 - Biomass Action Plan: main topic at the first Agriculture Council 2006
• 08.01.2006 - Gas dispute: Pröll puts biomass action plan on the Council agenda