Summary
A resolution regarding a new fisheries partnership agreement between the EU and Guinea-Bissau, emphasizing sustainable management and local economic benefits. 10 09.09.2015
Other
trade
environment
social policy
international relations
public finance and budget policy
agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Key points
- The agreement establishes fishing opportunities for EU fleets, including freezer trawlers and tuna vessels, in Guinea-Bissau's waters.
- Financial transfers under the agreement represent a significant portion of Guinea-Bissau's national budget.
- The European Parliament calls for improved monitoring to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.
- There is a strong demand for increased transparency and accountability in how sectoral support funds are used.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and financial contribution provided for in the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea Bissau
Fisheries partnership agreement with Guinea-Bissau: fishing opportunities and financial contribution (resolution)
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