On 25 February, the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries called for Ocean Diplomacy to be integrated into the EU’s external action, in particular development policies and the Common Foreign and Security Policy, in order to defend a rules-based maritime order.
In adopting (18 votes in favour, 4 against and 4 abstentions) the report by MEP Željana Zovko (EPP, Croatian) on Ocean Diplomacy, the European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries stressed that closer cooperation between...