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in writing. With this, the EP firstly welcomes the Commission's proposal to open negotiations on the renewal of the protocol between the EU and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, while underlining that it should be maintained only if it is mutually beneficial, adjusted appropriately and implemented correctly; secondly, welcomes the Commission's proposal to introduce a human rights clause; thirdly, insists that any and all access negotiated for EU-flagged vessels to fish in Mauritanian waters must be based on the principle of surplus stocks as described in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; emphasises, in particular, that there must be a rigorous assessment of all stocks for which access is sought or which are likely to be caught by the EU fleet as by-catch; stresses that any access granted to the EU must relate to those resources which are unable to be caught by the Mauritanian fleet; emphasises that, should effort reductions be necessary, those third-country (EU and other) fleets causing the most environmental damage must be the first to make reductions;
in writing. this, the EP firstly welcomes the Commission's open on the of the protocol between the EU and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, while underlining should maintained if it is mutually beneficial, appropriately and correctly; secondly, the Commission's proposal introduce human rights clause; thirdly, that any and all access negotiated EU-flagged vessels to fish in waters must be on the principle of surplus stocks as described in the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; emphasises, in particular, there must be a rigorous assessment stocks for which access is sought or which are likely to be caught by the EU stresses that any access granted the EU must to those resources which are unable caught by emphasises that, effort reductions be those third-country (EU and other) causing the most environmental damage must be the first to make reductions;