03/03/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 3 March, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted a recommendation (without debate) that the European Commission be authorised to open negotiations on behalf of the European Union for a sustainable fisheries partnership agreement and protocol with the Republic of Ghana (see EUROPE 11728 and 11720). Ghana’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) sits on the migration paths of the main Atlantic tuna species. The country has become one of the major players in...