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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8420
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

Parliament requests EUR 150 million for "cod crisis"

Strasbourg, 13/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament has requested aid of EUR 150 million to be paid to fishermen to help them get over the cod crisis. This is part of the resolution by British Conservative Struan Stevenson, President of the Fisheries Committee and adopted by the European Parliament. The EP is calling on the Commission to present a proposal by 30 June on this subject and considers that the additional finance required is compatible with the ceiling of section 2...

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