Luxembourg, 20/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 20 April, European fisheries ministers agreed, by qualified majority, a general approach on the proposal establishing a management plan for cod, sprat and herring stocks in the Baltic Sea.
This is the first multiannual plan under the new common fisheries policy (CFP). Negotiations with the European Parliament will now be opened (see EUROPE 11286).
To get to this general approach, the Latvian Presidency had to bring forward a fresh...