Extension of EU-Mauritania Fisheries Agreement

Summary

The European Parliament gives consent to a one-year extension of the fishing protocol between the EU and Mauritania to prevent disruption in fishing activities while new negotiations continue.
9 01.02.2021
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economy
environment
international relations
public finance and budget policy
agriculture, forestry and fisheries

Key points

  • The European Parliament is asked to consent to a one-year extension of the fishing protocol with Mauritania.
  • The extension aims to prevent disruption for EU fishing vessels while new long-term negotiations continue.
  • Fishing opportunities for various species, including tuna and hake, remain unchanged under this extension.
  • The total annual financial contribution from the EU is set at 61,625,000 euros.
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