Romania has yet to Explain Why it Detained Bulgarian Fishing Vessels

"There is still no official act on the basis of which the Bulgarian fishing vessels are detained, and this raises serious concerns," Deputy Minister of Agriculture Georgi Sabev told journalists in Balchik during a meeting with the fishermen whose vessels were detained at the port in Constanta.

"We have many questions and doubts about the legality of this act. As far as we understand, the Bulgarian ships were detained based on requirements exclusively of the Romanian legislation, and not of the pan-European legislation in the field of fisheries....