WTO and other international aspects of ACP-EU fisheries relations: Agritrade Executive Brief Update 2013

WTO rules applying to international fish trade and treaties, as well as conventions governing fisheries management and conservation, are of considerable importance for ACP fish-producing countries. This Executive Brief presents the main international developments in the fisheries sector in 2012-13,...

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Autores principales: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Eastern Africa Grain Council
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2013
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75299
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Sumario:WTO rules applying to international fish trade and treaties, as well as conventions governing fisheries management and conservation, are of considerable importance for ACP fish-producing countries. This Executive Brief presents the main international developments in the fisheries sector in 2012-13, focusing on the main implications for ACP-EU trade relations. This includes the discussions on fisheries subsidies, the implementation of the IUU Fishing Regulation, and, more broadly, how EU policies affect WTO negotiations on fisheries.