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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 7h
📢Monday @pech.europarl.europa.eu 🗳️Multiannual plan for demersal stocks in the western #Mediterranean, rapporteur Carmen Crespo (EPP,ES) 🗣️Measures adopted by RFMOs, rapporteur Thomas Bajada (S&D,MT) 🎣Hearing: Stepping up the EU’s support to small-scale fisheries 🗒️Highlights: link.europa.eu/CH9Fmn
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Committee on Fisheries - Highlights of the next meeting - Monday 12 October | News | European Parliament
MEPs will exchange on challenges and solutions for small-scale fisheries, vote on multiannual plan for demersal stocks in western Mediterranean and debate on measures implemented by RMOs.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 08/10/2026
📢#EPlenary debates EU strategies for islands, coastal communities and outermost regions, including its impact in #EUFisheries🎣 🎦Watch the debate here link.europa.eu/HWCfRX
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 07/10/2026
🐢 French accession to the Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles #Eplenary adopts the deal with Council w/ 658⬆️ 2⬇️ 4↔️ P. Maran & @melissacamara.bsky.social @pech.europarl.europa.eu @envi.europarl.europa.eu Agreed text⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 02/10/2026
📖 🎣 Who gets access to Europe’s fishing opportunities matters — for fishers, coastal communities and the marine environment. 👉Read more in the policy department study for @pech.europarl.europa.eu: research4committees.blog/2026/08/12/p... #Research4Committees
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[Publication] Allocation of fishing opportunities in the EU
Publication: August 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT- PL At a glance note: English Author: Griffin CARPENTER Executive summary Background and…
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 02/10/2026
The European Commission is expected to set a 15-year strategy for EU fisheries & aquaculture next month. It will determine what the sectors should look like by 2040, and how to address key sectoral pressures. 👉Read more in the European Parliament Research Service briefing: link.europa.eu/hPvWrk
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Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture
The European Commission's 'Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture', expected in autumn 2026, will aim to provide a coherent 15-year policy concept for the fisheries and aquaculture sector. It will ...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
🚨🇮🇹 MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu delegation listened to fishers and producers concerns from Italy's northern #Adriatic coast: - soaring fuel prices - more frequent mollusc and shellfish die-off episodes - blue crab invasion 👇Press release after the visit link.europa.eu/Pnc9gG
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
⚡️🇮🇹The Cesenatico (Emilia-Romagna) fishers’ cooperative was small to host all the sectoral stakeholders indoors who wanted to express their concerns. In Ancona (Marche), the @pech.europarl.europa.eu delegation heard the shellfish farmers and the motor trawler fishers. Details👇 link.europa.eu/7vFWh7
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 23/09/2026
📍🎣Yesterday, after kicking off in Chioggia, @pech.europarl.europa.eu MEPs met with fish producers and fishers’ cooperatives from the Scardovari lagoon and Goro. 🇮🇹Mussel farming and clam fishing are facing challenges from climate change and the invasive Atlantic blue crab. #Adriatic, #AdriaticSea
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 22/09/2026
🇪🇺 MEPs from @pech.europarl.europa.eu visited the Chioggia🇮🇹 fish market. The delegation met with local fishermen's associations and stakeholders. They talked about fishing in the northern #Adriatic and the environmental challenges of the Po Delta, Italy's largest national reserve of wetlands.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 18/09/2026
📢A @pech.europarl.europa.eu delegation will be in Veneto, Emilia-Romagna and Marche, Italy🇮🇹, from 21 to 23 September, to learn more about the local fishing communities’ needs. Read more here 👇 link.europa.eu/7vFWh7 #NorthernAdriaticSea, #AdriaticSea, #pelagics
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 17/09/2026
🗳️Parliament says an ambitious revision of the Common Fisheries Policy is essential MEPs want a follow-up of the evaluation of the common fisheries policy (CFP) to address operational problems faced by fishers and aquaculture producers. Details ⤵️
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An ambitious revision of the Common Fisheries Policy is essential | News | European Parliament
MEPs want a follow-up of the evaluation of the common fisheries policy (CFP) to address operational problems faced by fishers and aquaculture producers.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 17/09/2026
🗳️ European Parliament wants fairer competition for fishers Fleet segments should be among the criteria for distributing fishing opportunities and fish product labelling must be stricter, say MEPs. Details⤵️
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European Parliament wants fairer competition for fishers | News | European Parliament
Fleet segments should be among the criteria for distributing fishing opportunities and fish product labelling must be stricter, say MEPs.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/09/2026
📢MEPs #EPlenary adopted measures to - improve fisheries sustainability, - make internationally agreed rules clearer for 🇪🇺fishers & - ensure a level playing field with non-EU fleets ➕559 ➖ 48 🟰 62 🗣️Rapporteur Thomas Bajada (S&D, MT) Read more here👇 link.europa.eu/mJXndc
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Parliament backs clearer rules for sustainable high seas fish stock management | News | European Parliament
MEPs adopted measures to improve fisheries sustainability, make internationally agreed rules clearer and easier for fishers to understand and ensure a level playing field with non-EU fleets.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/09/2026
📢Adopted #EPlenary 🎣General Fisheries Commission for the #Mediterranean (#GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement area 🗣️Rapporteur Željana Zovko (EPP, HR) ⬆️580 ⬇️ 51 ↔️ 39 👉Details in the press release issued after the committee vote @pech.europarl.europa.eu link.europa.eu/VMRpTX
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MEPs adopt measures for more sustainable fisheries in the Mediterranean area | News | European Parliament
The Fisheries Committee has endorsed a provisional deal on the application of certain fishing provisions in the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Agreement area.
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Environment, Climate and Food Safety Committee @envi.europarl.europa.eu · 07/09/2026
🗳️ Thu 10/09, 8.30 - vote w/ @pech.europarl.europa.eu 🐢 France's accession to Inter-American Convention for Protection & Conservation of Sea Turtles - vote on provisional agreement (rapps. @piermaran.wsocial.eu, @melissacamara.bsky.social) 🎥 Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 01/09/2026
🚨This afternoon @pech.europarl.europa.eu: presentation of the study examining on how the 22 coastal EU countries allocate fishing opportunities under Article 17 of the CFP Regulation Full study: link.europa.eu/JFMjtH More information: link.europa.eu/gpQCrv Watch again⤵️ link.europa.eu/Xf3Gcd
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 01/09/2026
🚨MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu voted on their opinion (20⬆️; 7 ↔️) for @budg.europarl.europa.eu on the EU budget for 2027 MEPs want a level of expenditure adequate to - back investment and foster innovation, including fishing gear - modernising the fishing fleet Rapporteur Giuseppe Lupo (S&D, IT)
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 01/09/2026
⚡️⚡️Starting now @pech.europarl.europa.eu : Implementation of Regulation 1379/2013 on the common organisation of the markets in fishery and aquaculture products – origin labelling, traceability and fair competition Watch the debate⤵️ link.europa.eu/Xf3Gcd
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 31/08/2026
🚨Reminder: @pech.europarl.europa.eu meets tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September at 15.30
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 27/08/2026
📢Next Monday🕞 🗳️ PECH opinion on the 🇪🇺 budget 2027 Rapporteur Giuseppe Lupo (S&D, IT) ✏️Presentation: Allocation of fishing opportunities in the EU Study: link.europa.eu/JFMjtH 🗣️Common organisation of the markets – origin labelling & traceability 👉More in the highlights⤵️ link.europa.eu/FcVnPw
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/07/2026
🚨Opinion approved @pech.europarl.europa.eu calls for - € 7,2 billion for #CommonFisheriesPolicy and maritime and aquaculture activities clearly earmarked in the #MFF for 2028-2034 & - €1,1 billion (out of €56 billion for EU Facility, a budget line within #NRPP Regulation) to support #CFP actions
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/07/2026
🚨This morning, @pech.europarl.europa.eu MEPs discussed 🔹Implementation of the CATCH system for the electronic certification of imported fishery products in the 🇪🇺 w/ Commission reps 🔹General budget of the 🇪🇺EU for 2027, draft opinion by Giuseppe Lupo (S&D, IT) 📹Watch again: link.europa.eu/fy4BrJ
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/07/2026
🚨This morning @pech.europarl.europa.eu: Presentation of the priorities of the Irish presidency of the Council of the EU🇪🇺 by Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine 🎦Watch the debate again: link.europa.eu/fy4BrJ
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 14/07/2026
📢Tomorrow @pech.europarl.europa.eu 🗳️PECH opinion on the Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime 🇮🇪 Priorities of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU with minister Martin Heydon More in the Highlights⤵️ link.europa.eu/RMytjn
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Committee on Fisheries - Highlights of the next meeting | News | European Parliament
MEPs will exchange with the Irish minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine on the priorities of the Presidency of the Council, and debate on the implementation of the CATCH system.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 10/07/2026
🎣MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu adopted recommendations on environmental, social and economic standards and simpler administrative procedures to strengthen the resilience of #EUfisheries. 🗣️Rapporteur: Paulo do Nascimento Cabral (EPP, PT) 👉Read more here: link.europa.eu/7cbph7
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 10/07/2026
🌊Yesterday, @pech.europarl.europa.eu MEPs discussed Multiannual plan for the fisheries exploiting demersal stocks in the western Mediterranean Sea Rapporteur @carmencrespo.bsky.social Watch the exchange again👇 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 10/07/2026
📢MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu have adopted their opinion for AFET and DEVE committees on "Establishing Global Europe" ➕18 ➖ 5 🟰 2 🗣️Opinion rapporteur Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez (Renew, ES)
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 10/07/2026
#EPlenary debated with commissioner Costas Kadis on the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy and follow-up/ What the debate again: link.europa.eu/PHkFVT
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Sitting of 09-07-2026 | Plenary | European Parliament
Sitting of 09-07-2026
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Environment, Climate and Food Safety Committee @envi.europarl.europa.eu · 29/06/2026
🐢Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles @envi.europarl.europa.eu & @pech.europarl.europa.eu negotiating team led by @melissacamara.bsky.social & P. Maran & makes deal with @cy2026eu.bsky.social to empower France to accede to the Inter-American Convention
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Environment, Climate and Food Safety Committee @envi.europarl.europa.eu · 22/06/2026
🗓️Tue 23/06, 8.30 CEST - debate in @envi.europarl.europa.eu @deve.europarl.europa.eu @pech.europarl.europa.eu European Ocean Pact — exchange of views with @CostasKadis, Commissioner for Fisheries & Oceans Watch live: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/envi-comm...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 18/06/2026
🗣️Carmen Crespo Díaz, @pech.europarl.europa.eu chair, on the announcement of a simplification package for #fisheries: "If the Commission wants these reforms to be adopted in this mandate, it is essential proposals are presented as soon as possible" Read more here⤵️ europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 03/06/2026
🚨MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu have endorsed a provisional deal on the application of provisions for fishing in the #GFCM (General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean) Agreement area 🗣️EP work was led by rapporteur Željana Zovko (EPP, HR) ⬆️23 ⬇️ 3 ↔️ 1 🗒️Read more here⤵️ link.europa.eu/VMRpTX
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 03/06/2026
🚨This afternoon, MEPs hosted the commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans Costas Kadis🇪🇺 Presentation of the @ec.europa.eu evaluation of the #CommonFisheriesPolicy EC press release: ec.europa.eu/commission/p... 🎦Watch the debate again⤵️ link.europa.eu/9FPqPr
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 03/06/2026
📢Now @pech.europarl.europa.eu debate on the implementation of support to - #CommonFisheriesPolicy - #EuropeanOceanPact - Maritime & aquaculture part of the National and Regional Partnership (NRP) Fund 2028-2034 🗣️Draft report by Niklas Herbst (EPP, DE) Watch live: link.europa.eu/9FPqPr
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Committee on Fisheries Ordinary meeting - Multimedia Centre
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 02/06/2026
🚨Tomorrow @pech.europarl.europa.eu: 🔹Hearing: Tackling fisheries-related crimes & protecting EU fishers from crime and #IUU fishing 🔹Vote: Provisions for fishing in the #GFCM area. Rap. Željana Zovko (EPP, HR) 🔹Debate: Evaluation of the #CFP w/ Commissioner Kadis Highlights👇 link.europa.eu/gm7QcH
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 02/06/2026
📢 Public hearing @pech.europarl.europa.eu tomorrow (10.00): Tackling fisheries-related crimes and protecting EU fishers from such crime and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing 📖Programme ⤵️ europarl.europa.eu/cmsdata/3067... 🎦Watch live⤵️ multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream... #IUU
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 27/05/2026
🚨On the second day of the official mission to the Azores, Portugal, @pech.europarl.europa.eu delegation is in Horta. This morning, MEPs were hosted by the President of the Regional Assembly of the Azores, Luís Garcia. Read more about the mission⤵️ link.europa.eu/fnDHvk
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 26/05/2026
📢A @pech.europarl.europa.eu delegation arrives today to the Azores🇵🇹 to assess the implementation and impact of EU fisheries and maritime policies. 🎣More information on the programme, objectives and participants of the mission ⤵️ link.europa.eu/KKxQjJ #CommonFisheriesPolicy, #MarineProtectedAreas
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MEPs to assess impact of EU fisheries and maritime policies in the Azores | News | European Parliament
On 26 and 27 May, six members of the Committee on Fisheries will be in the Azores to assess the implementation and impact of EU fisheries policy in the outermost region.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 21/05/2026
🗳️Parliament calls for urgent measures to stop fish stock decline in the Baltic Sea The European Parliament urges the Commission and EU countries to take emergency measures to reset Baltic Sea ecosystem. Details ⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Parliament wants urgent measures to stop fish stock decline in the Baltic Sea | News | European Parliament
The European Parliament urges the Commission and EU countries to take emergency measures to reset Baltic Sea ecosystem.
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EP Press Service @press.europarl.europa.eu · 20/05/2026
🗳️Parliament: the sea should be a place for fishing and aquaculture On Wednesday, MEPs adopted recommendations to protect fishers and aquaculture producers from power imbalances in an increasingly competitive maritime space. Details⤵️ www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...
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Parliament: the sea should be a place for fishing and aquaculture | News | European Parliament
On Wednesday, MEPs adopted recommendations to protect fishers and aquaculture producers from power imbalances in an increasingly competitive maritime space.
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 06/05/2026
📢Starting now @pech.europarl.europa.eu ↪️ Role of #FisheriesLocalActionGroups (FLAGs) in the next #MFF 🕓· European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund mid-term evaluation #EMFAF 🕔· Guidelines on aquaculture & national strategic plans 📹Watch live⤵️ link.europa.eu/YM9Rqj
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 06/05/2026
🚨Presentation of study @pech.europarl.europa.eu: Navigating the Commission’s #MFF proposal for 2028-2034 − Mapping threats and opportunities for the #fisheries and #aquaculture sectors Study: link.europa.eu/q9qGgD & At a glance: link.europa.eu/CbqbH6 Watch the debate again⤵️ link.europa.eu/YM9Rqj
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 06/05/2026
📢⚡️MEPs adopted their position on a regulation to simplify and clarify the #statisticaldata that underpins EU political decisions on #fisheries and #aquaculture. 🗣️Rapporteur Sakis Arnaoutoglou (S&D, Greece) Read more here⤵️ link.europa.eu/yrCVKT
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢🌊Members @pech.europarl.europa.eu ask the @ec.europa.eu to - assess and possibly revise its #Baltic multiannual plan - a new risk management approach - TACs should be aligned with precautionary approach 🗣️Rapporteur Isabella Lövin (Greens/EFA, SE) 👉Read the press release: link.europa.eu/4g647b
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MEPs call for a revision of the multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea | News | European Parliament
MEPs in the Committee in Fisheries are asking the Commission to assess and possibly revise its Baltic multiannual plan and for a new risk management approach.
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European Parliamentary Research Service @ep-eprs.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
The Baltic Sea multiannual plan is a fisheries management plan that helped reduce fishing pressure, but restoring key stocks above sustainable biomass levels remains challenging. Our EPRS study provides an implementation assessment of the plan 👉 link.europa.eu/Kvq4wp @pech.europarl.europa.eu
EPRS infographic reading 'What is the state of the Baltic Sea environment?' with the note 'This infographic summarises the results of integrated assessments of Baltic Sea's pressures and status. It illustrates the proportion of the Baltic Sea, based on square kilometres, in different assessment status categories'. Source: HELCOM (2023)
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢👏.@europarl.europa.eu welcomes the activation of Article 26(2) of the #EMFAF by the @ec.europa.eu to address rising fuel costs through crisis support measures. 🎦Watch the video of the debate with DG Mare this morning multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu call for a more balanced use of the maritime space & ask for improvements to ensure safety for fishers and the health of maritime ecosystems. 🗣️Maritime Spatial Planning Directive raporteur @syoncourtin.bsky.social (Renew, FR) 👉Press release: link.europa.eu/Tt7fyq
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢This morning @pech.europarl.europa.eu: MEPs gave 🟢 to the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the 🇸🇹Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe & the 🇪🇺EU for 2025–2029. ➕23 ➖ 3 🟰 1 🗣️Rapporteur Nora Junco García (ECR, ES) Draft recommendation: www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢MEPs @pech.europarl.europa.eu validated the protocol on the implementation of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the 🇪🇺EU & the 🇨🇰Cook Islands for 2025-2032. ➕21 ➖ 6 🟰 0 🗣️Rapporteur Oihane Agirregoitia (Renew, ES) Draft recommendation: www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...
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Fisheries Committee @pech.europarl.europa.eu · 15/04/2026
📢This afternoon, @pech.europarl.europa.eu MEPs discussed: 🕑The fight against cross-border illegal fishing in the Mediterranean 🕒Implementation of the EU Eel Regulation 1100/2007 🕓New generation of sustainable fisheries partnership agreements Watch the video of the debates👇 link.europa.eu/rv4rT3
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