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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9688

24 June 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/development
Parliament calls on EU to work towards sustainable management of forests and fish stocks in West Africa

Brussels, 23/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - As the EU imports some 80% of fish and timber from the Economic Community of Western African States (ECOWAS), the European Parliament calls on the Council and European Commission to amend European policy on fish and timber imported from these countries to ensure sustainable management of these natural resources. This should be in line with the consistency of development policies that are one of the EU's contributions to achieving the Millennium...

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