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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9916

9 June 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Commission reiterates vital importance of oceans in Europe

Brussels, 08/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - “Our Oceans, Our Responsibility" was the subject of World Oceans Day, celebrated by the United Nations for the first time on Monday 8 June, to raise public awareness of the threats posed by overfishing, pollution and destruction of the natural habitat of a resource which covers 97% of all living species.

At World Oceans Day, the European Commission reiterated the vital importance of the world's seas and oceans of Europe as regulators of the climate...

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