Legal provisions of COM(2018)151 - Authorisation of the Commission to open negotiations for the amendment of the fisheries agreement and conclusion of a Protocol with Morocco

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Article 1

1. The Commission is hereby authorised to open negotiations with the Kingdom of Morocco with a view to amending the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Communities and the Kingdom of Morocco and concluding a Protocol implementing this agreement.

2. The Commission shall be the head of the negotiating team, which shall also comprise the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

Article 2

These negotiations shall be conducted in consultation with the Council Working Party on External Fisheries Policy on the basis of the negotiating directives of the Council and set out in the addendum to this Decision.

Article 3

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.