Past Events

The vote on compromise amendments to the Rodust (S+D, DE) report on the CFP Basic Regulation was scheduled to take place, however, further discussions on the legislation will take place instead ahead of a vote on 22 November.

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• Agenda

The seminar will discuss results of BalticSTERN research with invited representatives from Ministries, relevant business sectors, NGOs as well as prominent researchers. It will take place between 1000-1700 at Kräftriket 10 (Albano), Stockholm University.

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• Invitation

Having compiled compromise amendments to the Rodust (S&D, DE) report for PECH on the Basic regulation reform, meetings in each political group in the European Parliament will take place to discuss voting recommendations for the revised amendment list ahead of the 8-9 October vote The meeting will be attended by MEPs in each political party that have are the "fish leads" and have focused on fisheries issues and the CFP reform.

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• Registration

The meeting will act as part of the consultation on the future role and composition of Advisory Councils. As part of the CFP reform, it is proposed that RACs are rebranded Advisory Councils.

The fishing sector, NGOs, national administrations, EU institutions and interested members of the public are invited by the Commission to participate in a discussion on the status of European fish stocks and on corresponding appropriate management measures to be undertaken.

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• Agenda and presentations from 2011
• Invitation letter

The Fisheries Secretariat in partnership with WWF Sweden are hosting a Baltic Conference to Explore Opportunities for Low Impact Fisheries in the Baltic Sea.

The meeting is organised by Guido Milana (S&D, IT) and Client Earth. It will take place between 1530-1700 in Room A3H-1 in the European Parliament.

Baltic Sea RAC is hosting a seminar on ecosystem-based management. The seminar will take place from lunch-to-lunch 25-26 September at the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (MIR), Kallataja str. 1, in Gdynia, Poland. Note that it takes place the day before the Fisheries Secretariat and WWF Sweden conference on Low Impact Fisheries alternatives in the Baltic Sea region – this also takes place at MIR.