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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10241
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

Quarrels expected on bluefin tuna quotas

Brussels, 21/10/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is planning a “substantial fall” in bluefin tuna quotas for next year. Fishermen (in particular French), however, claim that scientists are recommending keeping catches at current levels (13,500 tonnes). This gives the promise of lively discussions in Luxembourg on Tuesday 26 October when EU fisheries ministers will discuss the issue in preparation for the meeting of the International Convention on the Conservation of...

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