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Council Decision (EU) 2019/2025 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, and the provisional application of the Protocol to amend the International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas.

Pays/Territoire
Union européenne
Type du document
Législation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Official Journal of the European Union L 313, 4 December 2019, pp. 1 and 2.
Sujet
Pêche
Mot clé
Pêche maritime Gestion et conservation des pêches Organisation internationale
Aire géographique
Países de la Unión Europea
Résumé

By virtue of this Decision the Council of the European Union authorizes the signing of the Protocol to amend the International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas. The text of the Protocol is attached. A new Article IV is added to the Convention, which regards the Commission and its Members, in conducting work under this Convention, in order to act to: (a) apply the precautionary approach and an ecosystem approach to fisheries management in accordance with relevant internationally agreed standards and, as appropriate, recommended practices and procedures; (b) use the best scientific evidence available; (c) protect biodiversity in the marine environment; (d) ensure fairness and transparency in decision making processes, including with respect to the allocation of fishing possibilities, and other activities; and (e) give full recognition to the special requirements of developing Members of the Commission, including the need for their capacity building in accordance with international law, to implement their obligations under this Convention and to develop their fisheries.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
eur-lex.europa.eu