BORG INTERVIEW
May 1st, 2005
BY DAVID HAWORTH, in BrusselsA RADICAL change in the fishing year political calendar is being planned by the European Commission, which hopes to introduce a new system in 2007, Fisheries Commissioner Dr Joe Borg told Fishing News last week.Speaking in an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, he expressed impatience with the traditional timing of the fishing quota-setting schedule, which annually inflicts an unnecessary crisis management on both the sector and governments alike before every Christmas. To prevent this scramble Borg would like the fishing year to ...
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