21/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission expressed its concern after the failure of the negotiations over the management of blue whiting stocks in the North East Atlantic. It notes in a Communiqué that, despite the substantial efforts agreed to by the European Union, these negotiations, which are part of the framework of conservation measures taken within the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC), have failed due to the intransigent attitude of Iceland and Norway,...