22 January 2019 to 31 January 2019 - The 21st Special Meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) took place from 12-19 November 2018 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. ICCAT is an intergovernmental organization and one of the Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) that is responsible for conserving ...

16 January 2019 to 25 January 2019 - The first General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) Fish Forum will take place at FAO HQ in Rome from 10-14 December 2018. The overall goal of the forum is to bring together the wider community of people working on fisheries and the marine ...

28 November 2018 to 30 December 2018 - The FAO International Seminar on Sustainable Seafood Value Chain: Traceability was held in Shanghai, China on 28-30 November 2018 in collaboration with Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU). The seminar was attended by 35 participants, including speakers from competent authorities of six countries: Chile, ...

28 November 2018 to 30 November 2018 - The International Seminar on Sustainable Seafood Value Chain: Traceability, will take place from 28–30 November 2018 in Shanghai, China and will be comprised of a two-day seminar and a one-day field visit. Traceability, on international or national levels, is especially important given ...

21 November 2018 to 21 November 2018 - On the occasion of World Fisheries Day, 21 November 2018, FAO and the Holy See are partnering once again to hold a joint event at FAO Headquarters in Rome to discuss labour conditions within the fisheries sector. The event is entitled "Labour rights ...