Brussels, 16/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - As previously announced (see EUROPE 11568), the Council of the EU adopted a decision without debate on Thursday 16 June removing Sri Lanka from the list of non-cooperating third countries in tackling illegal fishing activities.
The decision notes the measures taken by Sri Lanka to adopt a legal framework for fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, including: - putting in place a monitoring, control and inspection scheme by...