EP Plenary session - Stepping up international action to protect whales following Iceland’s decision to extend commercial whaling until 2029

EP Plenary session - Implementation of the Common Market Organisation (CMO) Regulation in fisheries and aquaculture

Illustrutation showing the trade of shark and ray fins in the EU, including the import, export and transit of fins

Plenary session week 11 2015 in Strasbourg - Sustainable exploitation of sea bass

Plenary debates a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) calling for the end of trade in shark and ray fins in the EU. The European Citizens' Initiative “Stop Finning - Stop the Trade” gathered the support of over 1.1 million signatures with the minimum threshold reached in 15 member states. Extracts from the debate. The transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please, check against delivery.

European Citizens' Initiative "Stop Finning – Stop the trade": extracts from the debate

This infoclip illustrates the trade of shark and ray fins in the EU, including the import, export and transit of fins.

Infoclip: End of the trade of shark and ray fins in the EU

The PECH Committee (Committee on Fisheries), in association with the ENVI and PETI Committees holds a public hearing on the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) "Stop Finning – Stop the Trade".The initiative was officially submitted to the European Commission in January after having gathered the support of over 1.1 million signatures with the minimum threshold reached in 15 Member States. It calls on the Commission to propose legal measures to end the trade of shark and ray fins in the EU, including the import, export and transit of fins, other than if naturally attached to the animal's body, notably by extending the scope of Regulation (EU) No 605/2013. Ambiance shots of the protest in front of the EP (27/03), statements by statement by Asger CHRISTENSEN (Renew, DK), Vice-Chair of PECH Committee, by Dr. Nils KLUGER, Spokesperson of STOP FINNING - STOP THE TRADE and by Stefanie BRENDL, Executive Director Shark Allies and extracts from the exchange of views

European Citizens’ Initiative - “Stop Finning – Stop the trade": statement by Asger CHRISTENSEN (Renew, DK), Vice-Chair of PECH , by Dr. Nils KLUGER, Spokesperson of Stop Finning - Stop the trade and by Stefanie BRENDL, Executive Director Sh

Extracts from the signing ceremony by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs on behalf of the Czech Presidency of the Council

Lex Signing ceremony: extracts from the signing ceremony by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs on behalf of the Czech Presidency of the Council

During the plenary session (5-8 July 2021), Peter van DALEN (EPP, NL), rapporteur, gives a press conference on the impact of offshore windmills on fisheries, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. This transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Press conference by Peter van DALEN (EPP, NL), rapporteur, on the impact of offshore windmills on fisheries

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (8-11 March 2021), MEPs debate and vote on Fisheries control. Extracts from the debate (09/03) and the final vote (10/03) and statement by Clara AGUILERA (S&D, ES), Rapporteur

Fisheries control: extracts from the debate (09/03) and the final vote (11/03), and statement by Clara AGUILERA (S&D, ES), Rapporteur

This infoclip shows some illustration shots of the fish market in Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the framework of the EU-UK negotiations. Boulogne-sur-Mer is the leading fishing port in France with a diversified fleet of about one hundred vessels and more than 70 different species landed each day. Fishing is carried out in the Channel, the North Sea, West Scotland and the Atlantic. There is still great uncertainty regarding the EU-UK negotiations with regard to fisheries.

Infoclip: Fish Market, Boulogne-sur-Mer - Illustration shots in the framework of the EU-UK negotiations

This infoclip illustrates the EU Biodiversity Strategy in the franework of the European Green Deal programme: views of the Parc de Sainte Croix, in Rhodes (France), European pond turtles, coypu, brown bears, raccoon, griffon vulture, grey wolf. Views of the Mediterranean coast, views of the countryside; and planting trees initiative.

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