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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10532

17 January 2012
SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) fisheries
Difficult debates on mandate for new EU-Morocco agreement

Brussels, 16/01/2012 (Agence Europe) - EU member states expect difficult discussions on the mandate to be granted to the European Commission to negotiate for a new fisheries agreement between the EU and Morocco, following the termination at the end of December of the current protocol (the European Parliament decided to withhold its approval of the protocol - see EUROPE 10516). What is making discussions so tricky is the issue of the Western Sahara. Several member states and many MEPs argue...

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