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FAO and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Office for Law Enforcement of the United States of America (USA) undertook a mission to Trinidad and Tobago from 11 to 18 August 2019 to review the country’s existing fisheries...

Workshops on the implementation of the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, were held in Freetown, Sierra Leone and Monrovia, Liberia from 9-13 and 16-20 September 2019, respectively. The workshops...

From 9-18 September, FAO returned to Guinea to continue its ongoing capacity development work to support the country’s effective implementation of the 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) and complementary international instruments. Guinea has been a Party to the...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is, together with the European Union (EU), in the process of assisting the Fisheries Administration of the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) in reviewing its Fisheries Law...

The Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) took an important step in combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing at its seventeenth session held in Miami, USA, from 15 to 18 July 2019. Among other important matters on the agenda, the...