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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND WATER MANAGEMENT Republic of Serbia. Round table 4: Integration of Western Balkans into the EU Markets. Annual meeting . Goran Zivkov. Berlin, May 2006. East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006. Task .
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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND WATER MANAGEMENT Republic of Serbia Round table 4: Integration of Western Balkans into the EU Markets Annual meeting Goran Zivkov Berlin, May 2006 East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Task Could you please give the most important messages on the situation of the agricultural food industry in your country, e.g. structure, capacities, main trade opportunities, and main problems regarding the accession to EU markets - EU standards etc. on 3-5 PPP slides max (max. 5-10 min). Since we have so many speakers in our RT 4, it seems to be reasonable to cut the presentations down to the most important messages and folow-up with discussions. East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
“Economic Copenhagen criteria” • Creation of a functioning market economy, able to be integrated with the market-based economies of the existing Member States; • Ability to withstand competition, so that the country’s economies would not be destroyed by a flood of imports once they joined the massive free trade area of the EU; • Adoption of the entire set of accumulated EU rules and practices, known collectively as the acquis communitaire. What is the main direction of Serbian Agrarian Policy to fulfill Copenhagen Criteria East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Main Strategy objectives East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Agrarian budget 2000-2006 (billion dinars ) East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Budget goals Modernization of the agriculture and adjustment to the EU 2005 … +1…..______________n_______________….-1…..EU East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Support structure East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Main policy direction • MARKET SUPPORT: Cancellation of the price support and area payment and replacement with input subsidy (decrease from 90.1% to 38%) • STRUCTURAL SUPPORT: Establishment of rural development payment and investment support (25% of the total support) • CREDIT SUPPORT: Establishment of Credit support (22%) • INCOME SUPPORT: Establishment of significant income support (12%) East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Rural development & Investment support East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Rural development & Investment support East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
State budget (MoA) Banks money Needed capital 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 … Priorities: FinancingSystem Development • Development sustainable system for financing agricultural sector from real sources • Develop credit history • Improving of production through ensuring access to capital to farmers • 5 – 7 years • 700 millions to 1 billion EURO MAIN OBJECTIVES: DURRATION: BUDGET: East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Ministry projects for adoption of acquis FARM REGISTER 141 offices of Directorate for Public Payment Main Objective: - Improve Payment Avoid middleman Farmers open bank account - Develop payment structure for future Paying Agency - Policy Planning East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Adoption of acquis FARM REGISTER Average farm size total 10.3 Average farm size farmers 6.3 Average farm size companies 431 East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
MINISTARSTVO POLJOPRIVREDE, ŠUMARSTVA I VODOPRIVREDE Direct payment & Price support Structural payment RD (Investment payment) Ministry of Agriculture Budgetary payment BANK BANK BANK BANK BANK BANK BANK BANK BANK Open account FARM REGISTRY Commercial credit CREDIT REGISTRY Short term credit Medium term credit Cooperatives SMEs FARMERS 251.000 farmers open account in one of the bank Bank started to be interested for farmers East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Preliminary Results East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Trade of agricultural products (mil USD) East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Production Index 2000 – 2005 (previous year 100) Trend line East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
Production Trends 2000 – 2005 East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006
HVALA Thank you East Agri Annual meeting, Berlin, May 2006