Governments urge Brussels to take quick action for the countryside before June European elections. On February 1, farmers' associations from all over Europe collapsed a good part of the European neighborhood of Brussels.
They asked for more and better aid, a "regulatory pause" of at least two years in what affects the green transition, but also phytosanitary regulations. They demanded " mirror clauses " so that the same requirements to which EU producers are obliged are demanded from those outside the EU.