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Record 1 1999-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Law of the Sea
CONT

Canada has claimed victory in the turbot [Greenland halibut] war after Spanish trawlers withdrew from the disputed area off the East Coast and the European Union agreed to resume talks to settle the confrontation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Droit de la mer
CONT

«Si un navire doit utiliser des équipements illégaux pour que la pêche soit rentable, cela en dit long sur l'état des stocks», a-t-il noté, ajoutant que deux navires canadiens s'étaient rendus dans la zone litigieuse la semaine dernière.

Spanish

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