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Comoros and Papua New Guinea are the latest FAO Members to become Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). The Agreement entered into force for Comoros and Papua New Guinea, on 31 March and 6 April 2024 respectively, 30...

A two-day workshop, on improving data collection for monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) purposes, was organised in Guinea by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Around 20 participants from the fishery industry and various departments of the...

The seventh meeting of the Global Record Informal Open-Ended Technical and Advisory Working Group was held on 19 March, in Panama City, Panama. Delegates from 33 States and the European Union, together with representatives of intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)...

30 Parties and 4 non-parties to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) together with regional fishery bodies met for the first time since the operationalization of the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES), at the fourth Technical Working...

Technical guidelines published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to assist users in choosing methodologies and indicators to estimate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing were the focus of a think tank discussion held with...