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Guinea-Bissau

Fisheries partnership agreement

The last protocol with Guinea Bissau terminated on 15 June 2012. A new protocol was initialled in February 2012 but its adoption procedure has been suspended sine die following the military coup in Guinea Bissau in April 2012. There is currently no protocol in force. EU vessels are not allowed to fish in the EEZ of Guinea Bissau.  

History

The first fisheries agreement concluded between the EU and Guinea-Bissau dates back to 1980.

Legal history of the fisheries agreements

The legal history of the fisheries agreements can be accessed through EUR-Lex. To search please type "GUINEA-BISSAU " in the field "Search for", and type "FISH*" in the field "with". Then click the button "search".

European Commission's web page for Guinea-Bissau.

Current legal framework