EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Fisheries

European Parliament green-lights agreement to prevent unregulated fishing on high seas in Central Arctic Ocean

12/02/2019 (Agence Europe) – The European Parliament decided on 12 February in Strasbourg to approve the conclusion of the Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fishing in the Central Arctic Ocean (see EUROPE 12169, 12109). This agreement was signed by Canada, China, Denmark (as far as the Faroe Islands and Greenland are concerned), Iceland, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Norway, Russia, the United States and the EU. On the basis of the scientific information collected, the Parties...