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- The EU Council Presidency meeting addressed budgetary shifts impacting agricultural policy.
The EU Council meeting hosted in Ireland addresses agricultural policy, including discussions on nitrates directive flexibility.
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Updated Sep 8
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What happened
The EU Council meeting hosted in Ireland addresses agricultural policy, including discussions on nitrates directive flexibility.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Martin Heydon, as a minister, defended the EU budget negotiations and received payments under the agricultural support program.Sub-event
Ireland hosts EU Council meeting to discuss nitrates directive flexibility.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ireland
sovereign state in Northwestern Europe
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Martin Heydon
Irish politician
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