Call for feedback on protocol to fisheries agreement between the EU-São Tomé e Príncipe

12 JANUARY 2024

A call for feedback from stakeholders has been launched by the European Commission on the negotiation of a new Protocol to the Sustainable fisheries partnership agreement with São Tomé and Principe.

The current protocol to the fisheries partnership agreement covers the period 19.12.2019 - 18.12.2024, and the fisheries agreement allows EU vessels mainly from Spain, Portugal and France to fish in the São Tomé and Príncipe waters and is part of the tuna network fisheries agreements in West and Central Africa.

Feedback period

08 January 2024 - 05 February 2024 (midnight Brussels time)

More information:

https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/13773-EU-Sao-Tome-e-Principe-fisheries-agreement-negotiation-mandate-for-a-new-protocol_en

Contact: Lebo Mofolo, lmofolo@frucom.eu