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Council of Ministers agrees its position on new CFP

Council of Ministers agrees its position on new CFP

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on15/05/2013

The Council of Ministers has agreed its position on the new Common Fisheries Policy: the discard ban has survived, though fish will still be thrown back. Now they enter final negotiations with the European Parliament - the end is in sight!

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