Commissioner Damanaki's exchanges of views with PECH Committee
Commissioner Damanaki participated on Wednesday afternoon at the meeting of the European Parliament's Fisheries Committee. She informed Members of the Committee of the strategic aquaculture guidelines adopted recently by the Commission with the aim to boost the growth of a sustainable European aquaculture industry.
She also reported on progress in the application of the trade instrument against countries involved in unsustainable fishing as well as responding to questions of Members of the committee on a wide variety of issues including next steps to unblock the institutional deadlock over management plans, the fight against illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing and the state of play of international negotiations.
