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Another twenty legal professionals are now in a better position to assist their respective countries in developing and executing national plans and processes for the effective detection, investigation and the prosecution of fisheries offences and violations, after having completed a...

FAO is continuing its assistance provided to The Gambia in drafting new legislation to incorporate key international obligations related to the effective implementation of the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) and complementary international instruments to combat illegal, unreported and...

Manta – Delegates from around the world together with representatives of intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations are this week meeting in Manta, Ecuador, for the Fifth Meeting of the Parties to the Agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter...

The main information exchange requirements for States under the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) are now covered by the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES) as an additional form has been released. The State Action form fulfils the PSMA requirements...

Seventeen legal professionals have completed a three-week course organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The seventh edition of the FAO international course on fisheries law, which forms part of the FAO fisheries training programme in support of the implementation...