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€16 Million Support Package Announced for Greek Fisheries

€16 Million Support Package Announced for Greek Fisheries

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A new €16 million program for the fisheries sector was announced by the Minister of Rural Development and Food, Margaritis Schinas, during a visit he made, together with European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis, to the Keratsini Fish Market.

Applications will be submitted electronically through Greece’s Integrated State Aid Management Information System (OPSKE) from today, May 14, until September 15. The program aims, as noted, to strengthen the sustainability of fisheries, improve working conditions and safety for fishers, and upgrade fishery products.

Schinas said that one of the major problems currently facing the fisheries sector is the rapid rise in the price of diesel, “which is now taking on borderline and worrying proportions.” As he stressed, “we are working together with Europe and with the Ministry of Finance to find solutions, so that Greek fishers can bring to market the high-quality products we saw here.”

He added that the Keratsini Fish Market is “where the heart of Greek fisheries beats” and said he was “impressed by the organization, sufficiency, and

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