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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8975

23 June 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Council divided on lower blue whiting prices

Brussels, 22/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - During Tuesday's Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg, the European Commission sounded out Member States on the prospects for negotiations on 27 June between the EU and countries on the North Sea coast (Norway, Ferro Islands, Iceland and Russia) on the sharing of blue whiting stocks. The Commission pointed to Norway's unilateral decision of closing (until the end of the year) its blue whiting fisheries due to a 25% fall in this specie's...

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