Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy

This communication outlines the European Commission's vision for reforming the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). It aims to ensure the long-term sustainability of fish stocks and the economic viability of the fishing sector, balancing environmental protection with economic needs.

The reform affects all EU Member States with coastlines and fishing fleets. It seeks to address challenges like overfishing, climate change impacts, and market demands, promoting sustainable practices and competitiveness.