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An expert from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) participated in a workshop in Argentina on combatting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The event was held on 3 – 5 September in Buenos Aires by the...

Officials from 12 Asian States and 3 regional fishery bodies gathered for a meeting in Davao, the Philippines, to discuss the coordinated implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) and complementary instruments to combat illegal, unreported and...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in close collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources (DFAR) recently carried out a support mission in Sri Lanka during which a review of fisheries monitoring, control and...

The EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Costas Kadis, and Spain’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, visited the INTERMARES, Spain’s fisheries cooperation training ship, currently docked in the Port of Vigo. Their visit coincided with the FAO Advanced International Course on Fisheries...

A key milestone has been reached with regards to FAO fisheries capacity support to Ghana with the delivery of a Fisheries Monitoring Centre (FMC) training, held in the offices of the Fisheries Commission between 7 – 11 July 2025. Some 20...