Portuguese government wants gradual liberalization of dairy The Ministers of Agriculture and Fisheries are from yesterday afternoon in a meeting in Brussels marathon negotiations on the interim review of the common history of the oldest Community, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The project proposed by the European Commission, the voice of the Commissioner Mariann Fisher Boel, bears were two deficiencies, according to the Portuguese Minister Jaime Silva: missing the principles of "cohesion" and "solidarity between member states." In the table, and among the most important points for Portugal, is the end of milk quotas and a hasty liberalization, in terms of format, in the milk, they deserve the opposition of Jaime Silva. "We should not be afraid of liberalization," noted the governor before the start of the meeting, but "we need to terms with the means to prepare the sector." Thus, Jaime Silva will ask for a "review clause two years before" the implementation, scheduled by the Commissioner for 2015. "We must have a point of reflection," claimed the minister who added that "we must repair some mistakes of 2003" when the Portuguese government has accepted the end of quotas for milk and liberalization. The purpose of the order proposed by the Executive Committee on the redistribution of funds from modulation, Jaime Silva points out that if you lose the concept of "solidarity" between member states. In the model still in place, the savings generated by modulation made it to Brussels, to integrate the budget for rural development, and the Commission's proposal provides that the savings stay in each member state, resulting in a loss of money for small countries Such as Portugal. At this point, the account executive with the votes of large heavy: Germany, France and Spain.
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