
Matthías Bjarnason
Matthías Bjarnason served as the Minister of Fisheries in Iceland, known for advocating the extension of Iceland's fishing limits to 200 nautical miles to protect local fish stocks and ensure sustainable fishing practices. His efforts were driven by concerns over declining fish populations and the impacts of foreign fishing fleets on Iceland's waters.
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Matthías Bjarnason, the Minister of Fisheries, signed the extension of Iceland's territorial waters to 200 nautical miles.
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