Luxembourg, 08/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, in Luxembourg, Commissioner Franz Fischler announced to Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers of the EU that the European Union was planning to adopt emergency measures aiming to ban fishing for cod and flat fish in the Baltic from mid-April to the end of May. This ban clearly targets trawlers that catch large quantities of small cod fish. Member States will set up specific monitoring programmes. These measures are aimed to speed up the...