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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10049

6 January 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Maria Damanaki makes Common Fisheries Policy reform top priority as new Commissioner

Brussels, 05/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - The aim of reform of the common fisheries policy (CFP) must be “to secure the economic sustainability of the fisheries sector so that it can contribute to the provision of jobs and prosperity in coastal areas”, Maria Damanaki says in her responses to MEPs' written questions, ahead of her hearing in Strasbourg on 19 January before the European Parliament fisheries committee. The maritime affairs and fisheries commissioner designate wants to “break...

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