Brussels, 12/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - On 3 December, the Council of Ministers approved, on behalf of the Union, the signature and provisional entry into force of the new fisheries protocol 2012-2014 with Mauritania. This protocol was negotiated in the framework of the fisheries partnership agreement (FPA) signed in 2006 between the EU and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.
As well as the protocol, which lays down fishing opportunity for vessels flying the flag of the EU operating in...