New Zealand Contributes NZ$150,000 to WTO Fish Fund
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New Zealand has contributed NZ$150,000 to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Fish Fund. The fund accepts donations toward providing developing members and least-developed country (LDC) members with the ability to implement the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
The Agreement — first adopted in 2022 — prohibits harmful subsidies, which play a key role in the depletion of fish stocks.
Earlier this month, the WTO opened a Call for Proposals, inviting developing and LDC members that have ratified the Agreement to submit requests for project grants through the...
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