Sweden is fighting against headwinds to keep fishing quotas in the Baltic Sea down. "We are quite alone," states Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (KD).
Sweden is fighting against headwinds to keep fishing quotas in the Baltic Sea down. “We are quite alone,” says Minister of Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (KD).
Herring fishing is allowed to increase in the Baltic Sea, despite opposition from Sweden. The government still thinks next year's quotas are acceptable and relatively low. Stupid, says the opposition.
In Luxembourg, Agriculture Minister Stefan Krajewski announced that Poland will not support the 2027 fishing quota limits for western herring and both cod stocks in the Baltic Sea proposed by the European Commission.