Brussels, 11/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission and the Ivory Coast have signed a new 3-year fisheries protocol to their fisheries agreement for the period 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2007. Fishing possibilities have been slightly increased for French, Spanish and Portuguese ships for deep water species and tuna. The Council of the EU still has to approve this agreement in order to facilitate its entry into force after the opinion of the European Parliament. This new protocol will...