Today, in their conclusions on the “Pact for Fisheries and Oceans”, European Fisheries Ministers irresponsibly failed to abandon environmentally destructive fishing practices for the benefit of the planet, citizens and fishermen.
Seas At Risk is appalled by the lack of ambition of the Fisheries Ministers, who did not align on the European Commission’s attempt to shift to low-impact fisheries, protect sensitive species and move away from bottom trawling in marine protected areas.
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