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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11643

12 October 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries
Idea of swordfish plan gaining traction
Brussels, 11/10/2016 (Agence Europe)

Several EU member states, including France, Italy and Spain, gave their backing in Luxembourg on Monday 10 October to the European Commission suggestion of a management plan to help the recovery of the swordfish stock in the Mediterranean Sea.

However, the issue of whether or not to introduce a total allowable catch (TAC) as part of this recovery plan to allow overfished swordfish stocks to return to health was the cause of some division.

Spanish Fisheries Minister Isabel Garcia Tejerina...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
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