EESC

Local fishing communities’ involvement will be key for making OACPS-EU fisheries relations a success

Local fishing communities’ involvement will be key for making OACPS-EU fisheries relations a success

The new Partnership Agreement between the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) and the European Union, that should be signed in the first half of 2022 in Apia (Samoa), will guide the relations between the two blocks for the next twenty years.

EESC: “Aligning EU food production with SDGs requires legislation to ensure sustainable sourcing”

EESC: “Aligning EU food production with SDGs requires legislation to ensure sustainable sourcing”

During its plenary session on 9 December 2021, the European Social and Economic Committee (EESC) adopted a report on how to align EU food production, which includes seafood production, with the UN Sustainable Development Goals “for a sustainable post Covid 19 recovery.”