ker postaja izvajanje politike ohranjanja in upravljanja ribiških virov na območju Sredozemlja vse pomembnejše, če naj se ohrani ribiški dobiček in s pridom uporablja predvsem v korist obalnih populacij;
Whereas the implementation of a policy for the conservation and management of fishery resources is becoming more and more vital in the Mediterranean region in order to preserve its fishery assets and to turn them to good account for the benefit, in particular, of the coastal populations;