Brussels, 10/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 10 December, the European Parliament approved the conclusion of the new fisheries protocol between the EU and Morocco that will allow 126 vessels from 11 EU countries to fish in Moroccan waters. The report by Carmen Fraga (EPP, Spain), recommending that the EP approve the agreement, was adopted by 310 votes to 204, with 49 abstentions.
The new agreement will be applied during a four-year period after its entry into force. The rapporteur...