Morocco:will not allow the European fleet to fish without just agreement

Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Mohammed Benaissa stated that his country will not allow the European fleet to fish in the Moroccan regional waters unless an agreement is reached on a just formula for the two sides.

In statements to ArabicNews.com, the Moroccan minister stated that his counrty's stance is represented in not renewing the agreement of maritime fishery with the European Union in its current formula. The agreement ends on November 30.

He added that Morocco expects the European Union to make specific suggestions to reach a new agreement so that the Spanish fleet is able to resume its activities in the Moroccan waters.