EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUMPartnership Agreement • September 20th, 2017
Contract Type FiledSeptember 20th, 2017The Partnership Agreement in the fisheries sector between the European Community and the Union of the Comoros1 (referred to below as ‘the Comoros’) provides for its termination by either party in the event of serious circumstances, such as failure to comply with undertakings made by the Parties with regard to combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (referred to below as ‘IUU fishing’). Termination of the agreement requires written pre-notification by the party seeking the termination, which must be submitted at least six months in advance of the termination.