EU Fisheries Commissioner Kostas Kadis outlines maritime policy goals

On Monday, EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Kostas Kadis, addressed journalists in Brussels regarding upcoming EU maritime policy initiatives. He stated that the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU coincides with a critical period for developing a framework that balances marine ecosystem protection with sustainable blue economy growth. Kadis emphasized the role of his portfolio in integrating these environmental and economic objectives. During the Cypriot Presidency, the results of the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy Regulation will be formally presented. Furthermore, the European Commission intends to develop and introduce new specific strategies aimed at supporting EU island regions and coastal communities. The goal is to provide these regions with the necessary support to ensure their resilience and development. No conflicts between sources were reported as the provided texts were identical.