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Faroe Islands condemn EU ban on herring and mackerel exports
2013-08-21 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EurActiv: The Faroe Islands government has reacted furiously to an EU decision to ban its fish exports to the Union. While the EU accuses the Faroes of overfishing, the small archipelago, which has Danish sovereignty, is threatening to jeopardise multilateral negotiations on herring quota allocations. The Faroe government condemned the Commission decision to ban the import of herring and mackerel caught by Faroese vessels, as well as all fishery products containing or made of such fish. The EU measures...
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