Hungary's next government will apply to the European Union for an extension of the moratorium on purchases of farmland by foreigners.
Hungary's next government will apply to the European Union for an extension of the moratorium on purchases of farmland by foreigners; Chairman of Parliament's Agricultural Committee Sándor Font said. He is a member of opposition Fidesz, which is tipped to win general elections in April.
According to agrárhaszon.hu, Mr Font was speaking at a press conference following talks with EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Dacian Ciolos. Mr Font said the two men discussed the future of the EU's Common Agriculture Policy after 2013, the issue of genetically modified crops and the World Trade Organization.
