The NGO Oceana called on the EU and the UK on Monday 2 March to commit to retaining sustainable science-based management, high environmental standards and control of fishing activities, in the ongoing negotiations on a future bilateral fisheries agreement.
“It is essential to ensure the environmental sustainability of the agreement”, Oceana said in a press release.
The future agreement will have to cover more than 100 fish stocks whose management will be shared between the EU and the UK....