The aim of the visit, that took place in the middle of October, was to get acquainted with the rural development measures in Lithuania and their administration, to discuss the challenges that both countries are facing.
Last week in Estonia, during the 42 conference of the directors of the EU paying agencies, Lithuania also presented its achievements in delivery of client services using robotic process automation and digitisation.
Category - Direct payments and support for declared areas
On the basis of the decision by the European Commission, Lithuania and the other 9 Member States got permission to pay 70% advance payments for agricultural land areas that are declared and eligible for the direct payments.
A two-day Learning Network meeting, devoted to the introduction of new technologies to simplify the Common Agricultural Reform, was held on 14-15 September at the National Paying Agency, bringing together the Directors of the EU paying agencies and representatives of the European Commission.
National Paying Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
