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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9689

25 June 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Council's political agreement on rules for eradication of illegal fishing - other decisions

Luxembourg, 24/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 24 June in Luxembourg, European fisheries ministers unanimously reached a political agreement on the proposal for a regulation establishing a Community system intended to prevent, discourage and eradicate unlawful, unregulated and unreported fishing. The main measures, which are to take effect as of 1 January 2010, consist of banning imports into the Community of products derived from unlawful fishing, harmonise administrative penalties...

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