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  • News | 18 Feb 2026
Tackling marine Non-Indigenous Species

The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) recently hosted a workshop on marine Non-Indigenous Species (NIS) within the framework of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). The workshop, which took place from 10 to 12 February 2026, gathered experts from Member States and representatives of marine Regional Sea Conventions to discuss progress on monitoring, measures, and targets related to NIS.

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