15/12/2020 (Agence Europe) – The European Parliament approved (570 votes in favour, 38 against and 87 abstentions), on Tuesday 15 December, the conclusion of an arrangement allowing the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Mauritania (see EUROPE B12570A20) to be extended until mid-November 2021. This agreement provides significant fishing opportunities for the European fleet, targeting demersal and pelagic species as well as tuna and highly migratory species. At present,...