Traduction de «Marché agricole communautaire » (Français → Anglais) :

The programming of rural development should comply with Community and national priorities and complement the other Community policies, in particular the agricultural market policy, cohesion policy and common fisheries policy.

An important part of the Commission’s 1992 Programme, which established the internal market, concerned the abolition of all checks and formalities in respect of goods moving within the Community.[26] The elimination of such procedures at internal borders heightened the risk of fraud, which made it necessary for Member States to establish, on the one hand, a mechanism of mutual administrative assistance to assist in preventing, investigating and prosecuting operations in breach of Community customs and agriculture legislation and, on the other hand, customs cooperation aiming to enable the detection and prosecution of violations of nation ...[+++]al customs provisions, notably by enhancing cross-border information exchange.

undertook, inter alia, on the basis of an analysis by Commissioner FISCHLER's departments, an assessment of the implications of the current situation in Russia on Community agricultural markets, notably in the beef and veal, pigmeat, poultry and milk products sectors covered by the analysis and other sectors mentioned by one or other Member State; expressed its concern at the negative effects already resulting from the slow-down in exports to Russia and which might become more acute if the present situation were to continue or worsen; therefore thought that everything should be done to keep the impact that the crisis in Russia was having on Community agriculture as low as ...[+++] possible and to restore the positive trend in exports of Community agricultural produce to that country as rapidly as possible; while taking note of the initial measures already adopted by the Commission, accordingly asked it to take all other appropriate and feasible measures to alleviate the difficulties encountered by certain sectors of production.

The Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Ray Mac Sharry, announced at the last Commission meeting the creation of a group of independent experts who will examine the rules of all the agricultural market organizations for the purposes of simplification.

"The fact that the Council of Ministers failed to adopt at the right time decisions concerning the prices and the related measures for the product groups for which the marketing years start in a week's time constitutes a serious budget crisis to contend with, and the Community agricultural market, and consequently the CAP, face a fundamental threat to this operation. The implications of this are extremely serious, especially given the circumstances in which the Council has refused to act.

2 - Information on Rural development A specialised agricultural information network on agricultural markets and rural development will provide (1) Information on EC policies within the framework of the CAP (2) market intelligence and information on product quality standards and (3) practical advice on diversifying farmers' incomes on or off the farm.