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Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of the Seychelles

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Oct 2, 2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-150999)
Language
English
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Access right Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation International agreement-text Fishing licence Foreign fishing
Geographical area
Mediterranean, Northern Europe, North Atlantic, Europe, North-East Atlantic, Africa, European Union Countries, Indian Ocean, Eastern Africa, Eastern Europe
Abstract

The Contracting Parties adopted this Agreement to establish the principles, rules and procedures which shall govern: (a) economic, financial, technical and scientific cooperation in the fisheries sector with a view to introducing responsible fishing in the waters of Seychelles to guarantee the conservation and sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources and developing the Seychelles fisheries sector; (b) the conditions applicable to access by Community fishing vessels to Seychelles’ waters; (c) the arrangements for policing fisheries in Seychelles waters with a view to ensuring that the above-mentioned rules and conditions are complied with, the measures for the conservation and management of fish stocks are effective and illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing is prevented; (d) partnerships between companies aimed at developing economic activities in the fisheries sector and related activities.

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