The European Commission announced on 28 April that an agreement between the EU and the Republic of Mauritius had been reached on renewing the protocol to the sustainable fisheries partnership agreement. The current protocol came into effect on 28 January 2014 and expired on 27 January 2017.
The new protocol sets the conditions to allow EU tuna fishing vessels to fish in Mauritius' waters for a period of four years. It provides for a financial contribution of €575,000 per year and an...