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"The goal remains an agreement that also includes the EU and Greenland," said the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.

The agreement sets shared quotas for key North Sea stocks and introduces tighter measures for cod protection.

"Now we must begin to make use of this fantastic resource," said Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Marianne Sivertsen Næss.

From now until the end of the year, Peruvian artisanal fishermen will be able to catch up to 38,859 tons more jumbo flying squid.

Following this year's stock assessment, the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research recommends a 44% year-on-year cut in the quota.

The new quota, which amounts to 1,630,000 metric tonnes, is much higher than the provisional figure announced on November 1.