All Ursula von der Leyen articles
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NewsEU fishers hail UNOC3 declaration as a boost to ocean, fisheries governance
Declaration underscores sustainable fisheries’ role in preserving marine ecosystems and addressing poverty, hunger and malnutrition, says Europêche
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NewsEuropêche: EU–UK fisheries agreement ‘a positive step for both sides’
New deal will provide much-needed certainty for European fishing communities that depend on access to British waters, it says
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NewsBrussels urged to deliver a reinforced, specific fund for fisheries and aquaculture
Industry leaders emphasise the sectors’ critical role in food security, economic stability and environmental sustainability
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NewsNew EU Commissioners urged to end fisheries’ fossil fuel subsidies
In an open letter, NGOs ask Hoekstra and Kadis to strengthen ocean resilience and sustainability
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NewsEU Ocean Week: Leaders urged to prioritise ocean health
140 organisations call on Brussels to introduce new Ocean Fund and ban destructive activities
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NewsNew EU fisheries chief tasked with safeguarding industry and environment
Costas Kadis receives priorities and is urged to “hit the ground running on day one”
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NewsReaction as Ursula von der Leyen re-elected European Commission President
With 401 votes in favour, European Parliament stays with von der Leyen. NGOs first to respond
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NewsEuropean President urged to ensure political neutrality during interim fisheries period
Fishing industry body Europêche calls for “a true balance” between biodiversity conservation, a competitive fishing fleet and food security
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NewsEU ready to ratify High Seas Treaty
European Council adopts United Nations’ agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction
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NewsEuropêche welcomes plan for full-time fisheries commissioner
Fishing industry body welcomes proposal and urges a balance between biodiversity conservation, the sustainable use of natural resources and food security
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NewsPost-Brexit deal agreed
New agreement reached by UK and Brussels seeks to fix the border problems seen in Northern Ireland