Brussels, 31/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on Tuesday 12 April, the European Parliament is expected to revise the definition of small-scale coastal fishing and gradually increase quotas for this type of fishing, which is considered more sustainable.
On Monday 11 April, the EP will debate a report by Ruza Tomasic (ECR, Croatia) on innovation and diversification of small-scale coastal fishing in fisheries-dependent regions. Coastal fishing accounts for 80% of the EU's fishing fleet,...