Brussels, 06/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 5 February, the European Parliament approved the new fishing agreement between the EU and Gabon, with its adoption of a report by João Ferreira (GUE/NGL, Portugal). The new agreement was initialled on 24 April 2013. The new protocol covers a three-year period starting from the provisional application date, which will be the date of signature.
The previous protocol was in force from 3 December 2005 to 2 December 2011. Since protocol was...