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EU-Côte d’Ivoire Fisheries Partnership Protocol (2018-2024)

Summary

The European Parliament has approved a new fisheries protocol with Côte d'Ivoire for 2018-2024. This agreement provides fishing access for EU vessels while increasing financial support for the development of Côte d'Ivoire's local fisheries sector.
10 12.03.2019
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economy
environment
international relations
public finance and budget policy
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

  • The European Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of a new fisheries protocol with Côte d’Ivoire for the 2018-2024 period.
  • The agreement is based on specific legal procedures within the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
  • EU vessels are granted access to fish in Ivorian waters, specifically 28 freezer tuna seiners and 8 surface longliners.
  • An annual financial contribution of €682,000 is established, with a significant portion dedicated to supporting Côte d’Ivoire's national fisheries policy.
Documents (PDFs)
RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire (2018-2024) Fisheries Partnership Agreement between Côte d’Ivoire and the EU (2018-2024) ***
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