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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9024

10 September 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Agreement to ban trawling in the Canaries and the Azores

Brussels, 09/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - After striking agreement at the COREPER meeting of Member States' representatives to the EU on Wednesday, the Agriculture and Fisheries Council is expected to adopt without debate on 19 September a new regulation introducing a permanent ban on the use of trawlers in the waters around the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Islands, to protect coral reefs (see Europe 8637 on the European Commission's initial proposal). To date, there has only been a temporary...

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