Commissioner Damanaki to meet German Minister Ilse Aigner and Dr Jane Lubchenco, US under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere
Tuesday 29 May, Commissioner Maria Damanaki will meet Ilse Aigner, German Minister for Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, to discuss the key-elements of the reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy.
As from Wednesday 30 May, Ms Damanaki will welcome in Brussels Dr Jane Lubchenco, US under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and administrator of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Dr Lubchenco's visit, which will last until the end of the week, will provide the opportunity to strengthen the EU-US partnership on topical issues, such as the fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing at international level and the role of Regional Fisheries Management Organisations.
