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A mission by experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to Kenya resulted in initial preparatory work to assist the country in drafting its secondary fisheries legislation. In this way, Kenya will be able to...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is assisting Guinea-Bissau in conducting a needs assessment of its capacity to implement the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), complementary international instruments and regional mechanisms to combat illegal,...

Transshipment and landing declarations, in electronic format, are now available to Parties to the FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA) through the PSMA Global Information Exchange System (GIES). The new transshipment and landing forms are fully in-line with the Voluntary Guidelines...

A recent mission by experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) served to continue assisting Madagascar in determining appropriate procedures for the country, to fulfil its responsibilities towards sustainable fisheries. Between the 10–21 March, FAO experts...

Saudi Arabia and Ukraine are the latest FAO Members to become a Party to the Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA). The Agreement entered into force for Saudi Arabia on 5 February 2025 and for Ukraine on 12 March 2025, 30 days...