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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9478

28 July 2007
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Poland challenges closure of cod fishery

Brussels, 27/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - Poland is challenging the Community regulation which has banned its vessels from fishing cod in the eastern part of the Baltic Sea since the start of July (see EUROPE 9464). “We believe that the Commission's decision was based on false data and that the regulation will lead to the destruction of the fishing sector in Poland,” said Polish Maritime Policy Minister Rafal Wiechecki. He was speaking after a meeting with Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg in...

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