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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9901

14 May 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries
Denmark backs review of quota system

Brussels, 13/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the forthcoming European Fisheries Ministers Council in Brussels on 25 May, Denmark will set out the changes it would like to see brought to the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), particularly in relation to the system of total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas. Denmark would like catches to be determined by fish caught rather than fish landed. This would mean discards were counted and, so, would encourage fishermen to stop discards and improve the...

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