State Secretary Beate Kasch keynote speaker at the German Fisheries Day

Published Nov 2, 2021

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State Secretary Beate Kasch of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Germany highlighted the impacts of Brexit on EU fishing rights and the efforts to ensure stable access and sustainable management of common stocks. She emphasized Germany's commitment to upholding historical fishing rights for cod and criticized the reduced catch quotas for western herring in the Baltic Sea, attributing the decline to factors outside the region. To address the challenges faced by the Baltic Sea fishing industry, Kasch announced a 'Round Table on the Future of Baltic Sea Fisheries' to collaboratively develop solution strategies and explore the potential for additional scrapping measures.

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11/02/2021 | 18:55:00 | ID: 31386 | Department: Agriculture | Events Berlin (agrar-PR) - The State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Beate Kasch, is a guest today as a speaker at the German Fisheries Day in Emden. The association also celebrates its 150th anniversary here. The following are key passages from the speech: State Secretary Beate Kasch …… on the effects of Brexit: - “As a result of it [Brexit], the European Union will lose a total of 25 percent of its fishing rights in the waters of the United Kingdom and the north-east Atlantic by 2026. "-" In the future, the main focus will therefore be on securing stable access and catch shares for the EU and thus for the German fleet and at the same time guaranteeing sustainable management of the common stocks. That is why our position is: Germany should not renounce its historical fishing rights for cod. ”… On the 2022 catch quotas for the Baltic Sea: -“ You know that we as the Federal Ministry very ...

Source: Agrar