February 7, 2013
The Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) has been arguably the most dysfunctional of all EU policies. So bad that even EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki has not shied away from criticising its damaging impact, especially on the long-term sust…
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March 22, 2012
Apparently yes. Here’s a peculiar story which is all over Italian media: according to Italian papers, the EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki has written a letter to the 86-year-old, famous Italian writer Andrea Camilleri complaining – somewhat to…
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March 2, 2011
If there ever was a competition for the worst EU policy, the Common Fisheries Policy would probably end up on top. The policy simply has to go.So it’s encouraging that the EU’s Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki yesterday did the right thing…
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