Brussels, 08/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - Several members of the European Parliament fisheries committee criticised, on Tuesday 6 November, the terms of the proposed new fisheries agreement between the EU and Mauritania. Spain and four other countries also voiced criticism of the new protocol (see EUROPE 10696). The agreement is to be approved by the Council, the Parliament either giving or not giving its consent.
The rapporteur on the agreement, Gabriel Mato Adrover (EPP, Spain), said the...