Govt announces seven new agricultural priorities

The government has announced seven new agricultural priorities to be delivered by 2027 under the European Union’s common agricultural policy.

The priorities were unveiled by Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou on Thursday at an event held to mark the 20th anniversary of Cyprus’ joining of the policy, following the country’s accession to the EU in May 2004.

They form what the government is calling its “strategic plan”, with Panayiotou explaining that they had been devised...