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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11253

14 February 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
Illegal fishing - EU gives three third countries extra time

Brussels, 13/02/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 13 February, the European Commission announced that it had given the Philippines, Papua-New Guinea and Ghana an extra six months to take the measures required to eradicate illegal, undeclared and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

In 2014, these three countries were issued with warnings as their legislation did not do enough to tackle and punish offenders (see EUROPE 11097). The Commission has decided to give the countries a bit more time so that...

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