Council Decision of 28 January 2014 on the conclusion of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius (2014/146/EU)
EU Decision 2014/146 · Adopted 28 January 2014 · Extends to United Kingdom
Council Decision
of 28 January 2014
on the conclusion of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius
(2014/146/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 43, in conjunction with point (a) of Article 218(6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Having regard to the consent of the European Parliament,
Whereas:
(1)
The Union negotiated with the Republic of Mauritius a Fisheries Partnership Agreement providing EU vessels with fishing opportunities in the waters over which the Republic of Mauritius exercises its sovereignty or jurisdiction.
(2)
The Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius (‘the Fisheries Partnership Agreement’) was signed in accordance with Council Decision 2012/670/EU of 9 October 2012 on the signing, on behalf of the European Union, of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritiusf1.
(3)
The Fisheries Partnership Agreement should be approved,
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1
The Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Mauritius is hereby approved on behalf of the Union.
The text of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement is attached to this Decision.
2
The President of the Council shall give, on behalf of the Union, the notifications provided for in Article 17 of the Fisheries Partnership Agreementf1.
3
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Signature
Done at Brussels, 28 January 2014.
For the Council
The President
G. Stournaras