Brussels, 25/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - In a press statement Greenpeace explained that the measures adopted on Monday evening by European fisheries ministers would not prevent small whales dying in fishing nets (EUROPE 24 March 2004 p 11). This organisation also criticises the too low number of independent observers in charge of inspections and points out that there are no rules for determining that the practices of fishermen when observers confirm the capture of cetacea.
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