date:Feb 08, 2013
nterests, said Roberto Ferrigno, WWF's
common fisheries policy project coordinator in Europe. It'sclear after this vote that it is a political priority to shape upEU fisheries and provide long-term stability to fishing
communities, fishermen and businesses and the marine environmentthey depend on.
Saskia Richartz, Greenpeace's E.U. fisheries policy director,also praised the parliament's vote, and spoke out against theSpanish and French governments, which Greenpeace maintains havefought against