Who is Who

Informal Meeting of the Ministers for Agriculture

23 - 25 September 2018
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Overview

Event: Informal Meeting of the Ministers for Agriculture

Date: 23 - 25 September 2018

Venue: Vienna and Schloss Hof, Lower Austria

Host: Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism

Editor: Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Version: 21 September 2018

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Heads of Delegation – EU Member States

AUSTRIA

Elisabeth Köstinger

Federal Minister for Sustainability and Tourism

BELGIUM

Denis Ducarme

Minister of Small Businesses, Self-employment, Small

and Medium-sized Enterprises, Agriculture and Social
Integration

BULGARIA

Rumen Porodzanov

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry

CROATIA

Tomislav Tolušić

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture

CYPRUS

Costas Kadis

Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and

Environment

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CZECH REPUBLIC

Miroslav Toman

Minister of Agriculture

DENMARK

Tejs Binderup

Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment

and Food

ESTONIA

Tarmo Tamm

Minister of Rural Affairs

FINLAND

Jari Leppä

Minister of Agriculture and Forestry

FRANCE

Stéphane Travert

Minister of Agriculture and Food

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GERMANY

Julia Klöckner

Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture

GREECE

Stavros Arachovitis

Minister of Rural Development and Food

HUNGARY

Zsolt Feldman

State Secretary

IRELAND

Michael Creed

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

ITALY

Alessandra Pesce

Under-Secretary of State, Ministry for Agricultural

Food, Forestry and Tourism Policies

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LATVIA

Jānis Briedis

Head of International Affairs and Strategy Analysis

Department, Ministry of Agriculture

LITHUANIA

Giedrius Surplys

Minister of Agriculture

LUXEMBOURG

Fernand Etgen

Minister of Agriculture, Viticulture and Consumer

Protection

MALTA

Clint Camilleri

Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries and

Animal Rights, Ministry for Sustainable Development,
the Environment and Climate Change

NETHERLANDS

Carola Schouten

Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality

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POLAND

Ryszard Zarudzki

Under-Secretary of State
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

PORTUGAL

Luís Capoulas Santos

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural

Development

ROMANIA

Petre Daea

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

SWEDEN

Sven-Erik Bucht

Minister for Rural Affairs

SLOVAKIA

Gabriela Matečná

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development

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SLOVENIA

Aleksandra Pivec

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food

SPAIN

Luis Planas Puchades

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

UNITED KINGDOM

Amy Holmes

Director EU and International, Department for

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Heads of Delegation – EU Institutions

EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Phil Hogan

European Commissioner for Agriculture and

Rural Development

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Czeslaw Adam Siekierski

Member of the European Parliament

Chair of the Committee on Agriculture and
Rural Development

GENERAL SECRETARIAT OF THE COUNCIL OF THE

EUROPEAN UNION

Angel Boixareu Carrera

Director General

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Photo Credits:
Arachovitis © Hellenic Ministry of Rural Development and Food

Binderup © Photo used with permission oft he Ministry of Environment and Food

Briedis © Ministry of Agriculture. Made by: Business Instruments

Bucht © Government Offices of Sweden

Camilleri © Secretariat for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights (Ministry for the
Environment, Sustainable Development and Climate Change) 2015

Carrera © Photo used with permission of Directorate, General Secretariat

Creed © Department for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Ireland

Daea © Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Ducarme © Accreditation Portal of the Austrian EU Presidency

Etgen © SIP / Yves Kortum, all rights reserved

Feldman © Accreditation Portal of the Austrian EU Presidency

Hogan © Accreditation Portal of the Austrian EU Presidency

Holmes © Photo used with permission of th UK Permanent Representation to the EU

Kadis © 2011 - 2018 Republic of Cyprus, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and
Environment

Klöckner © Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture/CDU Rheinland-Pfalz

Köstinger © BMNT/Paul Gruber

Leppä © Finnish Government/Prime Minister’s Office

Matečná © Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic

Pesce © Accreditation Portal of the Austrian EU Presidency

Pivec © Accreditation Portal of the Austrian EU Presidency

Porodzanov © Council of Ministers of the Republic of Bulgaria

Puchades © Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente

Santos © CesarCordeiro / Ministério da Agricultura, Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural

Schouten © Government of the Netherlands/CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)

Siekierski © Photo used with permission of Head of Unit, EP

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Surplys © Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania

Tamm © Ministry of Rural Affairs of the Republic of Estonia

Tolušić © the Government of the Republic of Croatia.

Toman © Ministerstvo zemědělství / Ministry of Agriculture

Travert © Gouvernement.fr

Zarudzki © Photo used with permission of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
Development

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