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Thua Thien-Hue asked to roll out concerted solutions to illegal fishing

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien asked the central coastal province of Thua Thien-Hue to continue rolling out concerted solutions to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing during his field trip to the locality on June 7.
Thua Thien-Hue asked to roll out concerted solutions to illegal fishing ảnh 1Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien (R) makes a field trip to Thua Thien-Hue province. (Photo: VNA)
Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – Deputy Minister ofAgriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien asked the central coastalprovince of Thua Thien-Hue to continue rolling out concerted solutions to illegal,unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing during his field trip to the locality onJune 7.
Thua Thien-Hueneeds to step up the communications work to raise the awareness of farmers, organisationsand individuals about the observance of relevant international regulations,towards sustainable exploitation, he said.

Tien also asked the province to build and improve legaldocuments, monitor the operation of vessels, and trace the origin of catches, notingthat violations of regulations must be strictly handled.

The province also should invest more in fisheryinfrastructure and increase personnel in the IUU combat, seeking the removal ofthe European Commission (EC)’s “yellow card” warning on Vietnamese seafood assoon as possible, he continued.

Thua Thien-Hue is now home to 679 fishing boats, ofwhich 434 have a length of 15m and more. Up to 430 have been equippedwith the vessel monitoring system (VMS).

There have been no fishing boats of Thua Thien-Hue operatingillegally in foreign waters reported so far./.
VNA
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