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More than 600 inspection reports have been exchanged between countries that are Party to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) through the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES), in the first year since its launch in December 2023. Parties...

The Secretariat to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) has announced that, following a request by the Government of Ecuador, which is hosting the next Meeting of the Parties, the dates for the fifth Meeting of the Parties...

Two experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) visited Ecuador from 2–5 December to engage with the Subsecretariat of Fisheries Resources, in Manta. The mission, held through the European Union funded Sixth PSMA Global Capacity Development...

Three agencies of the United Nations contributed to an important workshop aimed at strengthening interagency collaboration on sustainable fisheries, in particular, the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, labour issues on board fishing vessels, and safety standards of...

Three experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) were in Panama, between the 28 October and 1 November, to hold discussions with the National Authority for Aquatic Resources, in Panama City. The mission, held through the...