site.bta2014-2020 Fisheries and Aquaculture Programme to Make Available 113 Mln Euro

Sofia, August 1 (BTA) - The Fisheries and Aquaculture Programme will make available a little over 113 million euro between 2014 and 2020, said Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister Valentina Marinova during a public discussion on Friday.

Marinova said that overall funding has been increased by 8 million euro from the previous programme period, while funding for measures for and fish product markets and processing will increase four-fold.

The Programme should be submitted to the European Commission by the beginning of September.