Brussels, 10/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is proposing a reduction in bluefin tuna quotas for next year but it is by no means certain that its proposal will be accepted. The member states still have to endorse the EU position ahead of next week's meeting in Paris of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). Several countries, headed by France and Italy, are continuing to press for the current catch sizes to be maintained.
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