European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis stressed the importance of his role on his first day in office on Sunday.
Kadis, a Cypriot national, told newspaper Phileleftheros he considers the role to be “extremely important”.
“The management and the conservation of marine biological resources under the common fisheries policy is an exclusive competence of the European Union, which is the case for only five thematic policies . This