18/01/2019 (Agence Europe) – The EU institutions will have their first negotiating meeting on 4 February with the goal of reaching a political agreement on the multiannual plan for the management of demersal stocks in the western Mediterranean (see EUROPE 12174). On Friday 18 January, EU ambassadors adopted the negotiating mandate to be given to the Romanian Presidency of the Council for these negotiations with the European Parliament (trilogue). The objective is to reach a political...