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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9860

13 March 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/fisheries
EP approves revised recovery plan for bluefin tuna

Strasbourg, 12/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament has, by a very wide majority, approved, subject to certain amendments, the proposal for a revised recovery plan for bluefin tuna stocks (see EUROPE 9849). The amendments adopted allow: - account to be taken of vessels fishing for several different species (once the bluefin tuna quota is exhausted, fishing authorisation will only be suspended for bluefin tuna); - observers to be on 100% (not “at least 20%” as put forward in...

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