Brussels, 30/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission proceeded on December 15 to adopt a communication by Commissioner Franz Fischler on activities that seriously infringed the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) rules in 2002. According to the document the Member States reported 6,756 serious violations, which is less than in the two previous years (7,298 in 2000 and 8,139 in 2001), much to the Commission's concern. 1,785 infringements were reported in Spain (for the 15,000 vessels...