Article 26 Marine and fisheries

The Parties shall encourage marine and fisheries cooperation, at bilateral and multilateral level, particularly with a view to promoting sustainable and responsible marine and fisheries development and management. Areas of cooperation may include:

1. (a)

   the exchange of information;

2. (b)

   supporting sustainable and responsible long term marine and fisheries policy including conservation and management of coastal and marine resources; and

3. (c)

   promoting efforts to prevent and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing practices.