EU to overhaul fisheries policy

17 September 2008 -

Source: BBC News
The European Commission has announced a full review of the EU's Common Fisheries Policy, saying the current regime fails to protect fish stocks.
The commission says that fishermen who obey the fishing rules are being penalised by the irresponsible behaviour of others who flout them.

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