Author (Corporate) | Council of the European Union: General Secretariat |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | PRES/13/232 (06.06.13) |
Publication Date | 06/06/2013 |
Content Type | News |
On 6 June 2013 the Council adopted an amending regulation on the removal of fins of sharks on board vessels following a first reading agreement with the European Parliament. This text aims to eliminate existing derogations to the ban on "shark finning". The Portuguese and Spanish delegations voted against and made a joint declaration. |
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Source Link | http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/agricult/137392.pdf |
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Subject Categories | Business and Industry |
Countries / Regions | Europe |