Brussels, 24/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission adopted a proposal on 12 August establishing a multiannual plan for the sustainable management of Baltic salmon. Scientific opinion indicates that stocks in some of the approximately 30 wild salmon rivers in the Baltic are outside safe biological limits and are, therefore, at risk of genetic depletion. A non-binding management plan, put in place by the International Baltic Sea Fisheries Commission in 1997, expired in 2010.
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