Report: Özdemir to speak at farmers' demonstration in Berlin on Monday
The protest action under the motto "Too much is too much! Now it's over!" is due to start on Monday late morning at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. The association expects the farmers to show their displeasure with a large number of tractors.
The planned cuts are part of the federal government's budget consolidation following the ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court. DBV President Joachim Rukwied called on the coalition government to withdraw the plans for the cuts. Otherwise, agriculture in Germany has no future.
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- Cem Özdemir, the Federal Minister of Agriculture, will deliver a talk at the farmer demo in Berlin on Monday, aligning with the protests scheduled to commence late morning at the Brandenburg Gate.
- The farmers will demonstrate their displeasure with the proposed cuts, which is part of the budget consolidation efforts by the federal government following the ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court.
- On Monday, anticipated to be a pivotal day in Berlin, a large demonstration organized by the DBV is expected to assemble, with farmers planning to show their dissatisfaction using a multitude of tractors.
- The Democrat-Greens politician Özdemir is set to address the farmer demo in Berlin on Monday, trying to find a resolution to the situation, as per reports.
- Meanwhile, DBV President Joachim Rukwied urged the coalition government to abandon the plans for the cuts, fearing the negativity it might bring to the future of agriculture in Germany.
- In anticipation of the farmer demo in Berlin on Monday, farmers are preparing to embark on a march to the Brandenburg Gate, hoping their voices will be heard and their concerns addressed.
- The farmer demo in Berlin on Monday, which will likely be a significant event, will see farmer representatives call for the federal government to reconsider the proposed cuts and work towards a more sustainable future for agriculture in Germany.
Source: www.stern.de