The purpose of this measure is to reduce, in 2007 and 2008, the f i financial burden of storage operations in Member States in which interest rates are very high, such as in Hungary, the country with the highest stocks of maize.
Rådet anmoder desuden Kommissionen om at aflægge en ajourført rapport og understreger, at jobskabelse og jobbevarelse skal være et af de prioriterede mål i programmerne til udvikling af landdistrikterne.