Press Release: Fisheries reform: Commission proposes ‘Partnership Agreements’ with third countries as new approach

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Series Details IP/02/1970 (23.12.02)
Publication Date 23/12/2002
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The European Commission issued a Communication on 23 December 2002 on ways to improve the Fisheries Agreements concluded with third countries, particularly with developing coastal states. The Commission proposes that EU fisheries bilateral relations move from access agreements to 'Partnership Agreements' which contribute to responsible fishing in the mutual interest of the Parties concerned.
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