Franz Fischler
Austrian politician and EU commissioner
Born
September 23rd, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Served as the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries from 1995 to 2004. Focused on agricultural policy reforms and rural development within the European Union. Played a pivotal role in negotiating the Common Agricultural Policy reforms during his tenure. Contributed to discussions on food security and environmental sustainability.
Served as the European Commissioner for Agriculture
Led reforms in the Common Agricultural Policy
Engaged in rural development initiatives
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