EU and Guinea-Bissau renew sustainable fisheries partnership

The image shows Charlina Vitcheva, Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries and Mário Musante da Silva Loureiro, Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy of Guinea-Bissau, signing the new implementing protocol for the SFPA

Source: European Commission

The European Union and Guinea-Bissau have signed a new protocol for their fisheries partnership, enabling EU vessels to access Guinea-Bissau’s waters for five years.

This agreement promotes sustainable fisheries governance while fostering local economic development and will help boost fisheries governance, enhance environmental protection and create jobs in Guinea-Bissau’s fisheries sector.

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