European Directorate-General for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs

John Dalli for European Commission job

On Monday evening an official statement confirmed that the Maltese Government has nominated Minister John Dalli for the job of European Commissioner from Malta. Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has informed Commissioner Jose...

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Video: John Dalli for EU Commissioner?

Malta has still not announced who will be replacing Joe Borg as Maltese Commissioner for the European Union. Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said that this decision will be announced in due course. Social Policy Minister John...

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EU urgency is "fishy" says MEP

Graham brought Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg to the South West to impress upon him the importance of fishing to the region Local MEP Graham Watson has warned the Government not to risk the health of the region's fishing...

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EU ministers for agriculture and fisheries discuss sustainable fishe..

Swedish Presidency of the European Union Press releases EU ministers for agriculture and fisheries discuss sustainable fisheries On Friday 20 November the EU ministers for agriculture and fisheries will meet in Brussels to...

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EU defence ministers adopted conclusions at Council meeting in Bruss..

Swedish Presidency of the European Union Press releases EU defence ministers adopted conclusions at Council meeting in Brussels On 16 and 17 November, the General Affairs and External Relations Council (GAERC) met in...

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Council ready to see the Integrated Maritime Policy step up a gear

Dinsdag 17 november 2009 | European Union ] The Commission welcomes the conclusions of the General Affairs and External Relations Council of 16/17 November, , which acknowledge the progress achieved in the field of the...

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Environmentalists call for global ban on Atlantic bluefin tuna trade

Environmentalists have called for a global ban on the trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna after the body responsible for managing stocks cut quotas but did not suspend fishing of the threatened species. Environmentalists have called...

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Commission welcomes the creation of a new fisheries management organ..

Maandag 16 november 2009 | European Union ] The European Commission has welcomed the adoption of a Convention for the setting up of a new regional fisheries management organisation (RFMO), to manage non-tuna fish stocks in the...

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EU set to ignore advice to ban bluefin fishing, says Greenpeace

Observers at the annual International Convention on the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna (ICCAT) say that delegates are about to flout the advice of their own scientists and continue fishing the endangered bluefin. Last month the...

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Europe House inaugurated in Valletta

Europe House, the new quarters of the European Parliament Office and European Commission Representation in Malta, were officially opened in Valletta on Monday evening. The opening, presided over by President of Malta George...

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