ICFA Outlines Global Fisheries Priorities Ahead of COFI 37

Ahead of the Thirty-Seventh Session of the FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI 37), running September 7–11 in Rome, the International Coalition of Fisheries Associations (ICFA) has released its key priorities for the meeting, urging FAO members to keep science-based management at the center of an increasingly crowded international agenda.
ICFA is calling on FAO members to prioritize effective, science-based fisheries management, sustainable use of marine resources, global food security, and the elimination of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The group's submission argues that as international discussions...
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