Brussels, 22/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Fisheries Ministers of the Member States of the EU were making their way, on Monday evening, towards an agreement on measures to reduce accidental by-catches of small cetaceans (dolphins and porpoises). As EUROPE went to press, the Council was examining a Presidency compromise text (see EUROPE of 16 March 2004, p.12) on the obligatory use of sonar equipment to repel small cetaceans from fishing nets, the Commission seemed ready to agree an exemption...