Slovenia Pushing for Additional Protection for Bees

Brussels, 13 July - Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik announced ahead of Monday's EU Agriculture Council meeting in Brussels that Slovenia would propose that bees, featured in large numbers in Slovenia, be given the status of animals needing special care and protection.

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Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik ahead of EU Agriculture Council meeting.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik ahead of EU Agriculture Council meeting.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik ahead of EU Agriculture Council meeting.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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Agriculture Minister Milan Pogacnik ahead of EU Agriculture Council meeting.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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