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Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing threatens the food and nutritional security of some 300 000 Peruvians engaged in the fishing sector. Since Monday, February 25, and for the duration of this week, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in close...

This week, 18-22 February, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is providing technical support to the Costa Rican Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture (INCOPESCA), assisting the country in the initial phases to prepare a national strategy...

Ecuador, Fiji and Viet Nam have deposited their instruments of accession to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing increasing the total number of Parties to the Agreement to...

A workshop, on the implementation of the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing was held in Nassau, the Bahamas, between the 26 - 30 November 2018. The workshop was organised...

From 26-30 November 2018, FAO held a participatory workshop which focused on developing a national strategy and action plan for addressing gaps in the effective application of the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Participants representing a range...