The ministers signed the club's founding agreement.
The Agriculture Minister's Club will operate as a public organisation advising the minister in office on various relevant agriculture related issues. It is planned to hold meetings of ministers every six months.
The founding meeting was attended by former Ministers of Agriculture of Lithuania: Vytautas Knasys, Rimvydas Survila, Edvardas Makelis, Kestutis Kristinaitis, Jeronimas Kraujelis and Kazys Starkevicius.
The meeting elected Edvardas Makelis as the first President of the club for a 2 year term of office. Makelis was a Minister of Agriculture in 1998-2000.
Former Ministers, Prof Kazimiera Prunskiene and Vytautas Einoris, who missed the inaugural assembly have been authorised to participate in the club's activities as well.
