United Nations Encourages Shark Conservation, Stronger Bans on Finning

Brussels – The Shark Alliance is applauding ground-breaking calls for shark conservation adopted last night by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), and is highlighting its relevance for the European Union (EU).  The new text, agreed as part of the annual UNGA Fisheries Resolution, calls on fishing nations and international fisheries organisations to urgently adopt science-based…

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