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Spain unhappy with new draft fisheries protocol with Mauritania

Brussels, 26/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - The Fisheries ministers of Spain, Lithuania and the Netherlands indicated, in Luxembourg on Tuesday 24 June, that they could not accept the draft of the new fisheries protocol between the EU and Mauritania, which is due to be adopted very shortly so that it can come into effect on 1 August 2008 (see EUROPE 9684).

According to Spanish diplomatic sources, Spain is calling for an increase in some fishing possibilities. It does not agree with the...

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