Brussels, 17/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The EU and São Tomé have agreed to a 12-month extension (from 1 June 2005 to 31 May 2006) for the present Protocol to their Fisheries Agreement offering tuna fisheries opportunities for Community vessels (EUROPE n°8152): 36 tuna purse seiners, 25 surface longliners and 2 pole-and-line tuna vessels from Portugal. The financial compensation in 2005 is set at Euro 637,500, with 40% earmarked for targeted schemes to develop the local fishing industry and...