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The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland, Krzysztof Jurgiel, explained that the aim of the meeting was to present the current situation as regards the prevalence of the ASF virus, the activities carried out so far and the proposals for new solutions.
During the meeting, the Polish Minister of Agriculture emphasized that the measures implemented so far prove the fight against the virus is a long term one, requires a consistent approach, joint and multidirectional activities, and considerable financial investments.
The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis, showed the commitment of the EU institutions to fight the virus, indicating the intensification of activities related to border controls and controls on the wild boar population in 2018.
Conclusions on the Ministerial Conference on ASF
Monday, March 26, 2018.
MRiRW/ Poland. www.minrol.gov.pl
DG Santé/ UE. https://ec.europa.eu/commission
