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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11143

30 August 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 24
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
New EU-Cape Verde fisheries agreement

Brussels, 29/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - The EU and Cape Verde have agreed on the content of a new protocol to their bilateral fisheries agreement, the European Commission announced on Friday 29 August. This new four-year protocol will replace the current protocol, which expires on 31 August.

The new protocol authorises 71 EU vessels to fish for tuna and other highly migratory species in Cape Verdean waters. In return, the EU has increased its financial contribution and will pay Cape Verde...