Francesca Arena
Commission official managing fisheries policy, aquaculture, and marine environmental protection.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises in the European Union and Confederación Española de Pesca
13 Nov 2025 · Fisheries control - Margin of tolerance
Meeting with Comité national des pêches maritimes et des élevages marins and Unknown Organization
6 Nov 2025 · Future of the fishing sector in Gard and Occitanie
Meeting with Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer
4 Nov 2025 · Exchange on the ICES scientific process and future challenges
Meeting with StopFinningEU e.V.
30 Oct 2025 · Progress on ECI Stop Finning -Stop the Trade
Meeting with Unknown Organization and Unknown Organization
23 Oct 2025 · History of the Museum
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti and
15 Oct 2025 · Sardine fry fishery in Liguria region
Meeting with Baltic Sea Advisory Council
14 Oct 2025 · Upcoming October AGRIFISH Council
Meeting with ClientEarth AISBL and
14 Oct 2025 · General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Meeting with Unknown Organization
10 Oct 2025 · Analysis of aquaculture production framework at EU
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti
15 Sept 2025 · Presentation of the organisation and its vision on the CFP in the Mediterranean and on the structural policy
Meeting with Confederazione Cooperative Italiane
8 Sept 2025 · Presentation of the organisation and its vision on the CFP in the Mediterranean and on the structural policy
Meeting with Związek Polskich Producentów Ryb and
4 Sept 2025 · Baltic fishing opportunities and challenges in the Baltic, aquaculture, control, MFF/EMFAF
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme
18 Jul 2025 · Implementation of the Western Mediterranean multi-annual Plan
Meeting with Global Fishing Watch
17 Jul 2025 · GFW work and activities
Meeting with BLOOM Association
17 Jul 2025 · Presentation of BLOOM work strands and priorities
Meeting with Environmental Justice Foundation
8 Jul 2025 · Implementation of the Control Regulation
Meeting with Confederazione Nazionale Coldiretti
2 Jul 2025 · Future meeting with President Coldiretti
Meeting with European Association of Fish Producers Organisations
2 Jul 2025 · Implementing rules for the weighing of fishery products
Meeting with Environmental Justice Foundation
1 Jul 2025 · Priorities for the IUU fishing coalition
Meeting with Kesko Corporation and
29 Jun 2025 · Fisheries and aquaculture issues, supply chain/trends, innovative products
Meeting with BalticWaters
25 Jun 2025 · Baltic Fishing Opportunities
Meeting with MEDAC and
19 Jun 2025 · Common fisheries policy, aquaculture
Meeting with Med Sea Alliance
6 Jun 2025 · Protection of the marine environment and its biological resources in the Mediterranean
Meeting with Fondazione Ambientalista Marevivo ETS
6 Jun 2025 · Protection of the marine environment and transition of small fishers to more sustainable practices
Meeting with Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises in the European Union
3 Jun 2025 · Control Regulation - implementing and delegated acts
Meeting with FUNDACION OCEANA and
13 May 2025 · Bottom Trawling in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
Meeting with Comité Interdépartemental des Pêches Maritimes et des Elevages Marins Pyrénées-Atlantiques/Landes
14 Apr 2025 · Presentation of the fishing sector in La Réunion
Meeting with Low Impact Fishers of Europe
9 Apr 2025 · LIFE’s needs and priorities
Meeting with Conférence des Régions Périphériques Maritimes d'Europe (CRPM)
8 Apr 2025 · Discussion on the European Ocean Pact, the CFP and the EU Arctic Policy
Meeting with Swedish Society for Nature Conservation and
27 Mar 2025 · Baltic Sea fisheries and challenges
Meeting with European Molluscan Producers' Association
18 Mar 2025 · Presentation of views about aquaculture
Meeting with The Pew Charitable Trusts
17 Mar 2025 · Presentation and discussion of priorities of Pew
Meeting with FUNDACION OCEANA
17 Mar 2025 · Presentation of Oceana and discussion of priorities
Meeting with Università Politecnica delle Marche
14 Mar 2025 · Presentation of the University and its courses
Meeting with Eurogroup for Animals
24 Feb 2025 · Animal welfare concerning aquatic animals and aquaculture issues
Meeting with Confederazione Cooperative Italiane
29 Jan 2025 · Challenges Italian fisheries sector
Meeting with Conférence des Régions Périphériques Maritimes d'Europe (CRPM)
23 Jan 2025 · Presentation of the organisation
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme
14 Jan 2025 · IUU fishing in French Guyana and by-catch of turtles
Meeting with Eurogroup for Animals
11 Dec 2024 · Exchange of views on aquatic animal welfare