External meeting
BSAC - roundtable meeting with the Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
October 18, 2023
External meeting
BSAC - roundtable meeting with the Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius
Start date: October 18, 2023
End date: October 18, 2023
Place: Gdynia, Poland and online
Address:
What is the BSAC?
The Baltic Sea Advisory Council (BSAC) was set up in March 2006 after a decision by the EU to create so-called Regional Advisory Councils in the fisheries sector (Council Decision 2004/585/EC). The main aim of the BSAC is to prepare and provide advice on the management of Baltic Sea fisheries in order to achieve a successful running of the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy. To know more about it.
Description
Following on a request to organise this meeting before the October Council, the BSAC Chairs were invited to meet with the Commissioner.
The meeting was held online due to a security alert following a terrorist attack in Brussels.
The meeting allowed for an honest discussion with the Commissioner. The BSAC representatives presented the agreed BSAC recommendation on the fishing opportunities in 2024 as well as the latest letters from the Working Groups.
CCB participant in the meeting:
- Nils Höglund, CCB’s Policy Officer, attended the meeting.
The meeting was held online due to a security alert following a terrorist attack in Brussels.
The meeting allowed for an honest discussion with the Commissioner. The BSAC representatives presented the agreed BSAC recommendation on the fishing opportunities in 2024 as well as the latest letters from the Working Groups.
CCB participant in the meeting:
- Nils Höglund, CCB’s Policy Officer, attended the meeting.