Fish deal put forward in Brussels
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EU officials table a compromise to cut cod catches by 25% but allow boats to spend longer at sea.
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Irish fishermen have given a cautious reaction to the latest cuts in fish quotas proposed by the European Commission today in an effort to save dwindling stocks.
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The BBC News website explains what the Schengen Agreement consists of and how it came about.
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EU ministers kicked off a traditional  negotiating marathon Tuesday to decide how much to cut fish  catches in 2005 and allow chronically depleted species a chance  to rejuvenate after years of overfishing.
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An environmental action group urged the European Union on Tuesday to boost testing on chemicals and halt pollution in the Baltic Sea because the fish there are so toxic.
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The Scottish fishing industry gives a cautious welcome to EU fishing quotas aimed at rewarding conservation.
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European Union leaders reached a broad agreement on an ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gases and switch to renewable energy sources as part of the fight against global warming.Comment
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ACCRA, Dec 20  (IPS) - A lively debate has been taking place in Ghana for  some time now over the likely effects that an economic  partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union would have on  the country. This has been thanks in no small part to the work of  Tetteh Hormeku, one of Africaâs most vocal campaigners on trade  issues.
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Politicians and fishing leaders prepare to embark on the latest round of annual talks over catch limits.
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British fishing grounds are to be remain open under a European deal agreed in Brussels . The areas in the North Sea , West of Scotland, and Irish Sea cod fishing grounds were threatened with closure to conserve stocks.
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The British and French finance ministers will present a joint initiative to their EU partners next month on tax reductions for "green" products, a European Commission spokeswoman said Friday.
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The recently appointed members of the new European Commission are meeting for the first time in Brussels on Friday. Amongst these is Maltese European Commissioner Dr. Joe Borg who has been assigned the fisheries and maritime affairs ...
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The European Unionâs head office today proposed unprecedented bans on fishing in popular northern waters to safeguard threatened species such as the common cod, a traditional dinner favourite from Sweden to Portugal.
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EU leaders at a summit in Lisbon reach a deal on a landmark treaty to reform the 27-member bloc.
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The EU Commission has put forward proposals for next year&#39;s fishing quotas, setting the stage for tough talks among member states later this month.
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A large concrete cow embossed with tulips stands sentry outside Jan Peter Balkenende&#39;s suite at the Brussels EU summit, where he spent last Friday âwriting historyâ by setting
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Science & environment: Conservationists attack EU fishing quota deal that will allow fishing fleets to land an extra 11% of cod in North Sea.