Rural Development and Food Ministry

In response to a sheep pox outbreak that has led to 146 cases and the culling of 28,109 animals, the Rural Development and Food Ministry has imposed strict movement restrictions on sheep and goats until November 8.

The promotion of the "Greek diet" is among the priorities of the new administration at the Rural Development and Food Ministry, Μinister Spilios Livanos stated on Monday in an interview with Skai TV.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was chairing a cabinet meeting via teleconference on Wednesday to review developments regarding the coronavirus pandemic and to discuss several bills put forward by the ministries of his conservative government.

Greece and China will sign 16 agreements deepening bilateral cooperation on sectors ranging from transport, investments and agri-food products, to crime prevention and culture.

Specifically, according to government sources, the agreements to be signed are as follows: