login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11519

25 March 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
Formal proposal on new EU/Cook islands fishing

Brussels, 24/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 22 March, the European Commission adopted proposals on the conclusion of a new fisheries partnership agreement between the European Union and the Cook Islands (see EUROPE 11417).

The European Commission conducted negotiations with the government of the Cook Islands and a new agreement and protocol were initialled on 21 October 2015. They cover a period of eight years and four years respectively from the date of their provisional...