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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10159

15 June 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Commission opens public consultation on protection of seabirds

Brussels, 14/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is preparing an EU action plan to reduce the accidental trapping of seabirds by trawlers and other fishing vessels. To help it draft the action plan, the Commission has asked the International Sea Exploration Council (CIEM) to provide it with an overview of the situation in EU waters, listing the areas where the greatest numbers of seabirds are killed and the main type of fishing vessel responsible. The Commission wants to take...

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