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  Experts from FAO Members, regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs), and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) will be meeting at the FAO Headquarters, in Rome, Italy on the 12 December 2022 for the Sixth meeting of the Global Record Informal Open-Ended Technical and...

With Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development", the international community has recognized the vital role that the ocean plays for food security and nutrition, economic development and livelihoods...

On the occasion of the fifth observance of the International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing, and in support of the 2022 International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA), FAO is organizing a digital talk on...

A member-led Technical Consultation on Voluntary Guidelines for Transshipment will be held between 30 May and 3 June 2022. Kindly consult this link for more information and all Working Documents.

The complex nature of IUU fishing requires a concerted action at national, regional and global level.  At times, institutions implementing capacity development and donors may not have access to information providing them with a comprehensive picture of past, ongoing, and planned...