Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development: Taras Kaczka’s opinion cannot be justified

The opinion of the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Policy of Ukraine, Taras Kaczka, is unjustified, informed the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in response to accusations that subsidies for Polish farmers violated the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development referred to Twitter the opinion of the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Ukraine, Taras Kaczka, who stated that the financial support provided by the Polish government to farmers affected by uncontrolled imports of agricultural products from Ukraine could disrupting world tradeDuck was shocked again). According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Taras Kaczka’s opinion cannot be justified, because under the WTO support for farmers in Poland is included in the EU-wide restrictions.

“The EU’s cap on trade-distorting support is nearly 72.4 billion. EUR per year, and by 2022 its use will be at a level of around 5.3 billion. euro. So 10 billion. zloty. in no way violate WTO rules,” informed the Ministry of Agriculture. “In addition, the planned support consists of different mechanisms and it cannot be assumed that all of them will have the same negative impact on trade.

“Individual countries, including Ukraine, have the right to raise questions about increasing aid and express opinions during WTO Agriculture Committee meetings, but they must not accuse of violating EU commitments,” stressed the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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