Brussels, 02/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 3 July, the European Commission adopted a block exemption regulation for fisheries. Under this regulation, certain types of national aid to this sector will no longer have to be notified or cleared by the Commission before being granted by member states, on condition that they meet the conditions fixed by similar aid granted under the European Fisheries Fund (EFF). The regulation adopted includes all categories of aid covered by the EFF,...