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Ministry of Fisheries Faroe Islands

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    Fisheries reform for Faroes

    2017-06-21T11:38:00

    The government of the Faroe Islands has introduced a bill to parliament to reform fisheries policies, promote sustainability and change the way fishing licenses are administered.

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    New Fisheries Minister for Faroe Islands

    2015-09-15T16:12:00

    The Faroese Parliament has appointed Aksel V. Johannesen as the Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands, who in turn has appointed Høgni Hoydal as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Fisheries.

  • White-sided dolphin. Credit: Allen Shimada NOAA/NMFS/OST/AMD

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    Sea Shepherd activists arrested

    2014-09-19T05:00:00

    Sea Shepherd activists were arrested for disturbing a group of dolphins off the Faroe Islands on Wednesday, according to the Faroese Prime Minister’s Office.

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    Concern over herring deal

    2014-06-12T11:11:00

    The herring agreement between the European Commission and the Faroe Islands must ensure that the Faroese are not rewarded for unsustainable fishing practices, Scottish fishermen have warned.

  • The herring dispute is coming to an end. Credit: Claus Ableiter/ CC BY-SA 3.0

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    Herring dispute nears its end

    2014-06-11T14:30:00

    European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, has announced that an agreement has been reached between the EU and Faroe Islands to end the herring dispute.

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    Agreement reached on mackerel

    2014-03-13T10:59:00

    The EU, Norway and the Faroes have come to an agreement on mackerel share allocations for the north-east Atlantic.

  • A WTO panel has been established in the dispute between the Faroe Islands and the European Union. Credit: Atle Grimsby/CC-BY-2.0

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    WTO panel established for herring dispute

    2014-02-26T13:00:00

    The World Trade Organization’s Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) has decided to establish a panel in the dispute between the Faroe Islands and the European Union.

  • Faroese Prime Minister, Kaj Leo Holm Johannesen, says the EU's decisoin to block the WTO panel is "regrettable". Photo: mfa.fo

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    Faroes Islands WTO panel vetoed

    2014-01-22T16:59:00

    The Faroe Islands’ request to set up a WTO panel for the ongoing Atlanto-Scandian herring dispute has been blocked by the European Union.

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    WTO panel requested for herring dispute

    2014-01-08T17:21:00

    The Mission of Denmark to Geneva has filed a request to establish a WTO panel in the dispute between the Faroe Islands and the EU over Atlanto-Scandian herring.

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