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2026/0289(COD)COM(2026)498

European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund: simplification and transposition of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1139 as regards simplification and the transposition of the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

Stage
Commission proposal, reached 21 Sept 2026
Procedure
Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
Lead DG
DG MARE
Commissioner
Costas Kadis
Last activity
21 Sept 2026
1 entry · record as of 30 Sept 2026

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Latest: Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission, 21 Sept 2026.

  1. 21 Sept 2026
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission · Commission
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The Commission proposes amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1139 to transpose the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies into EU law. It would ban subsidies contributing to IUU fishing, overfishing and fishing on unregulated high seas stocks. The proposal also simplifies European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund administration for managing authorities and operators.

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