Brussels, 15/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - As we went to press, EU fisheries ministers, meeting in Brussels on Tuesday 15 December, were still trying to find a political agreement on total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas for 2016 in the Atlantic, the Channel and the North Sea.
Negotiations were, however, dragging on. An initial compromise text was put to delegations around midday, then trilateral consultations (Commission, Council Presidency and member state) were conducted. The Council...