Brussels, 26/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 25 August, Faroese Fisheries Minister Jacob Vestergaard rejected complaints from the European Commission that mackerel stocks were being overfished in Faroese waters. He said the claims were “unfounded”, with the fish plentiful in the waters of the archipelago, an autonomous province of the Kingdom of Denmark in the Northern Atlantic.
“We are not overfishing. This species is in no way under threat. Our waters are teeming with...