Brussels, 06/11/2013 (Agence Europe) - On November, European Commissioner for Fisheries Maria Damanaki brandished the threat of commercial sanctions against Belize, Cambodia and Guinea-Conakry, for failing to tackle illegal fishing.
The commissioner announced that she was to propose that the Council identify these countries as uncooperative in the fight against illegal fishing, at a conference in Brussels on illegal fishing. If the ministers agree to include the three on a blacklist, this...