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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10657
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries

Calls for sanctions against Iceland in mackerel war

Brussels, 17/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - The fisheries ministers of several EU countries called on Monday 16 July for sanctions to be imposed on Iceland for overfishing mackerel stocks. With a new regulation providing for penalties against non-EU countries which engage in overfishing due to come into force towards the end of September, the EU will have at its disposal means of penalising Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Ireland, supported by Portugal, Spain and France, asked the European...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Revival of Jacques Delors' “Federation of Nation States” - a too often misunderstood proposal
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) EUROGROUP: Spanish memorandum to be finalised on Friday
(AE) PORTUGAL: Programme remains no track but risks are rising
(AE) HUNGARY: International fact-finders travel to Budapest
(AE) COMPETITION: Microsoft failed to abide by 2009 commitments
(AE) COMPETITION: EADS and IAI set up Taxibot joint venture
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) ROMANIA: Attempts at appeasement before publication of CVM
(AE) FRANCE: Treaty could be submitted to Parliament end September
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SYRIA: EU prepares new sanctions
(AE) SYRIA: Humanitarian area - Kristalina Georgieva urges Damascus to do more
(AE) EU/AFRICA: Barroso congratulates new AU president
(AE) UKRAINE: EU states importance of media freedom
(AE) SOUTH EAST ASIA: EU accedes to Treaty of Amity and Cooperation
(AE) RUSSIA: Duma ratifies accession protocol to WTO
(AE) TRADE: WTO concerned at increase in non-tariff barriers
(AE) DEFENCE: Multinational Hot Blade 2012 helicopter exercise
(AE) INTERNATIONAL: Martin Schulz calls for Rome Statute to be signed
(AE) ALGERIA: Preparing national market for European competition
(AE) MOROCCO: Support for solar power plant
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Commission reports on Bulgaria and Romania expected to be critical
(AE) FISHERIES: Eight countries want fleet aid retained
(AE) FISHERIES: Calls for sanctions against Iceland in mackerel war
(AE) FISHERIES: Commission proposes 30% drop in anchovy quotas
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: New regulation on biocidal products comes into force
(AE) ENVIRONMENT:
(AE) HEALTH: New regulation to boost clinical research
(AE) DIGITAL: ECTA highly critical of broadband proposals but ETNO's delighted
(AE) RESEARCH: Prospect of true European research area
(AE) ENTERPRISE: Entrepreneurship - consultation before action plan
(AE) TRANSPORT: EU27 want to boost use of Intelligent Transport Systems
(AE) REGIONS: Election of new Committee of Regions president at plenary
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Commission seeks EGF aid for Netherlands and Sweden
(AE) SOCIAL: European microfinance system is effective
(AE) SOCIAL: