Fisheries

Vietnam pushes to overturn EC yellow card

2025-01-06T14:22:00

Vietnamese fishing boat with two fishers and cliffs in the background

Source: wikimedia

Vietnam is intensifying its efforts to address illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, aiming to have the European Commission’s ‘yellow card’ lifted in the coming months

Following a fourth EC inspection in October 2023, the Vietnamese government says it has taken swift action to strengthen oversight and regulatory measures.

In April 2024, the government issued a directive to boost leadership in combatting IUU fishing and promoting sustainable fisheries development.

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