Today, Qatar officially accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . We're now 34 acceptances away from putting this Agreement into effect! More here: bit.ly/3yz62So #WTOFishCount
#TradeThursdays It's about time to tackle distant water fishing head on‼️.
Dive in to this insightful Op-Ed and join the conversation: pina.com.fj/2024/04/04/its…
#SustainableFishing #OceanConservation #FisheriesSubsidies #PacificTrade
Qatar formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies #fisheriessubsidies Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala dlvr.it/T7DfbS
#ICYMI This week Mauritius formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies , advancing the tally to 75. Ambassador Dwarka-Canabady presented Mauritius's instrument of acceptance to DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. More info: bit.ly/3KlLHmd #WTOFishCount
At the #WTOMC13AbuDhabi , #Mauritius 🇲🇺 advocates for special and differential treatment for developing countries, in particular #SIDS , during the #FisheriesSubsidies session
#ICYMI On 13 May, Lao PDR officially accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . Ambassador Latsamy Keomany presented the instrument of acceptance to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. More info: bit.ly/3WYFqEz #WTOFishCount
PANG supports Pacific countries including #papuanewguinea protect themselves against fisheries deals that favour distant fishing nations & over fishing.
PANG Deputy Coordinator Adam Wolfenden told EMTV that #PNG avoided a bad deal at #WTOMC13AbuDhabi #FisheriesSubsidies
Combating #IUUfishing is crucial for the sustainable future of our #Ocean .
The @WTO's agreement on #fisheriessubsidies is a vital step towards curbing harmful fishing, safeguard marine resources & the livelihoods of fishing communities.
Let's unite to #StopIUUFishing 👇
On 7 May, Cambodia has formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies ! 37 more needed to enter the agreement into force. More: bit.ly/4afDMBc #WTOFishCount
Mauritius has also formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies , advancing the tally to 75. Ambassador Dwarka-Canabady presented Mauritius's instrument of acceptance to DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. More info: bit.ly/3KlLHmd #WTOFishCount
On 13 May, Lao PDR officially accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . Ambassador Latsamy Keomany presented the instrument of acceptance to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. More info: bit.ly/3WYFqEz #WTOFishCount
This week, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala welcomed Benin's Minister of Industry and Trade Alimatou Shadiya ASSOUMAN to the WTO. They discussed plans for the upcoming World Cotton Day in Benin, the first African country to host it, and other trade topics like #FisheriesSubsidies . Their key takeaways 👇
Today, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala welcomed Benin's Minister of Industry and Trade Alimatou Shadiya ASSOUMAN to the WTO. They discussed plans for the upcoming World Cotton Day in Benin, the first African country to host it, and other trade topics like #FisheriesSubsidies . Here are their key takeaways 👇
On 18 March, Russia formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies , bringing the total acceptances to 72. For entry into force, we need 38 more formal acceptances. More: bit.ly/48ZbjPl #WTOFishCount
Today, Russia has formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies , bringing the total acceptances to 72. For entry into force, we need 38 more formal acceptances. More: bit.ly/48ZbjPl #WTOFishCount
Thrilling day at the @WTO! The EU 🇪🇺 proudly contributes EUR 1 million to the WTO's Fisheries Funding Mechanism, reinforcing our commitment to ocean health and fish stocks. This fund supports developing Members in implementing the #FisheriesSubsidies Agreement. 🐟
Qatar acepta formalmente el Acuerdo sobre Subvenciones a la Pesca #fisheriessubsidies Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala dlvr.it/T7DfcK
'Fish I tried to tackle the damage already done with overfishing. Please give us Fish II so that we can prevent future threats. Without fish – no seafood, no jobs. Game over!”
-- Rashid Sumaila UBC Oceans at #TradeHub2024 on panel on #FisheriesSubsidies (1/2)
NEGOTIATIONS on ENDING harmful fisheries subsidies are happening RIGHT NOW in Abu Dhabi! This is HUGELY important! Like Rashid Sumaila says, without fish, it’s game over! 🐟 #FisheriesSubsidies #WTO MC13AbuDhabi #WTO FishCount #OceanAction #FishingSubsidies #WTO #Sustainability