Activities of Carlos ZORRINHO related to 2021/0300M(NLE)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and of the Implementing Protocol thereto
Amendments (3)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that fishing is an important sector for Mauritania’s economy and is essential to the country’s economic development, employment opportunities and, food security; and to ensure inclusive and sustainable economic development for all;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Welcomes the fact that the new Protocol is aimed to contribute towards responsible fishing and the sustainable management of fisheries resources under better technical and operational conditions and transparency, in order to minimising the impact of fishing on marine ecosystems and respecting the activities of Mauritanian coastal and artisanal fleets.
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to ensure that small-scale artisanal fishers and small- scale processors of fish are able to make a living by promoting a sustainable local blue economy, acknowledging the role of women instrengthening the position of women and young people, who play an important role in the selling and fish processing;.