Extension of EU-Mauritius Fisheries Protocol

by name voted on 13.09.2022

Summary

The European Parliament has approved a short-term extension of the fisheries agreement with Mauritius. This ensures continued fishing access and financial support while new long-term negotiations are completed.

9 13.09.2022

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Key points

The European Parliament has given consent to extend the fisheries agreement with Mauritius for up to six months.
The agreement follows specific legal procedures established by EU treaties regarding international cooperation.
During this extension, the annual fishing quota for tuna and similar species is set at 2,000 tonnes.
The EU will provide a total financial contribution of EUR 287,500 to support Mauritius.

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Documents (PDFs)

RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius on an extension of the Protocol setting out the fishing opportunities and the financial contribution provided for by the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius EU/Mauritius Fisheries Partnership Agreement: fishing opportunities and financial contribution 2017-2021. Extension of the Protocol ***

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