EU Commissioner Kadis pledges new strategies for islands and coasts

European Fisheries Commissioner Costas Kadis has pledged that the European Union will put forward two new strategies for coastal communities and islands during Cyprus’ six-month term as the holder of the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU.

Speaking to the Sunday Mail, he said the two strategies will complement one another, and that they will be “extremely relevant for Cyprus”.

“Coastal communities hold enormous potential for sustainable development but at the same time they face common challenges...