EU FISHING NEWS ROUND UP
March 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission is to stage negotiations with the Peruvian government on forging a fishing access agreement with the European Union (EU), its first struck with a South American country. If successful, a deal would be a rich prize for EU fishermen, given the plentiful stocks that teem Peru's deep Pacific Ocean territorial waters. An agreement would be a "fisheries partnership" rather than an old fashioned cash for access deal, with Brussels paying for rights with investment in the sustainable exploitation of fish stocks by local ...
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