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Borg reaffirms EU pledge to protect Arctic region
The EU will make sure increased fishing activities and oil exploitation in the Arctic will not lead to significant environmental damage as the melting of the polar ice sheet makes the region more accessible to international shipping, maritime affairs commissioner Joe Borg said on Monday.
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