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The elected Chairperson for the Fifth Meeting of the Parties (MOP5) to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), Mr Andres Arens Hidalgo, met with the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu. Mr Arens Hidalgo is the Vice-Minister of Aquaculture and Fisheries...

Mexico is the latest FAO Member to become a Party to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), 30 days after the deposit of its instrument of accession. This latest development takes the number of PSMA Parties to 76, including the...

Officials from African and Near Eastern countries are participating in the second of a series of regional workshops that is taking a closer look at the new FAO Voluntary Guidelines for Transshipment. The workshop is taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, between...

The FAO’s Agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (PSMA) was the subject of a seminar held in Havana, Cuba, this week. The seminar was organised under the “Agreement on Port State...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently carried out a detailed review of the Republic of Senegal’s existing policy and legal frameworks as well as its monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) system to effectively implement the FAO...