Transposition of conservation and management measures of the Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)

Key points

The EESC:

• endorses the contents of the proposal and has already set out its views on the subject in its earlier opinions NAT/521 Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), adopted on 24/03/2012, NAT/674 Fishing Authorisation Regulation, adopted on 25/05/2016, and NAT/752 Fisheries control, adopted on 12/12/2018
• decided to issue an opinion endorsing the proposed text and to refer to the position it had taken in the above-mentioned documents.