# C_2017265EN.01016101.xml

| 11.8.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 265/161 |
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11.8.2017

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 265/161

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P8_TA(2015)0242

Fishing opportunities in EU waters for fishing vessels flying the flag of Venezuela off the coast of French Guiana ***

European Parliament legislative resolution of 7 July 2015 on the draft Council decision on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana (05420/2015 — C8–0043/2015 — 2015/0001(NLE))

(Consent)

(2017/C 265/25)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the draft Council decision on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana (05420/2015), |
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having regard to the draft Council decision on the approval, on behalf of the European Union, of the Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana (05420/2015),

| — | having regard to the draft Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana (05420/2015), |
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having regard to the draft Declaration on the granting of fishing opportunities in EU waters to fishing vessels flying the flag of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the exclusive economic zone off the coast of French Guiana (05420/2015),

| — | having regard to the request for consent submitted by the Council in accordance with Article 43(2) and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (C8–0043/2015), |
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having regard to the request for consent submitted by the Council in accordance with Article 43(2) and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (C8–0043/2015),

| — | having regard to Rule 99(1), first and third subparagraphs, Rule 99(2) and Rule 108(7) of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rule 99(1), first and third subparagraphs, Rule 99(2) and Rule 108(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Fisheries (A8-0195/2015), |
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having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on Fisheries (A8-0195/2015),

| 1. | Gives its consent to approval of the Declaration; |
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Gives its consent to approval of the Declaration;

| 2. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

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