At the #WTOMC13AbuDhabi , #Mauritius 🇲🇺 advocates for special and differential treatment for developing countries, in particular #SIDS , during the #FisheriesSubsidies session
A wave of formal acceptances of the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies at #WTOMC13AbuDhabi has brought it closer to entry into force! 70 in hand, 40 more to go! #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
Yesterday, #WTOMC13AbuDhabi officially kicked off! From the accession ceremony of Comoros and Timor-Leste to a wave of acceptances of the #FisheriesSubsidies Agreement, day 1 was filled with eventful moments. Check out the highlights!
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 👇
My latest piece on the recent WTO #FisheriesSubsidies agreement is now published online in Volume 55 of the Nancy Journal of International Law and Politics NYU J. Int'l Law & Politics.
URL: nyujilp.org/wp-content/upl…
I appreciate any comments or observations anyone may have!
#WTOMC13AbuDhabi provided the momentum for more members to formally accept the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . A wave of formal acceptances has brought the agreement closer to its entry into force. The full list of members so far: bit.ly/48wk5F1
#DYK that roughly a third of global fish stocks are overexploited? Watch this video to learn the two ways WTO member governments can make a difference on harmful #FisheriesSubsidies at #WTOMC13AbuDhabi .
South Africa formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies at the closing session of #WTOMC13AbuDhabi . 71 formal acceptances in hand, 39 remaining for entry into force! #WTOFishCount
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
The #WTOFishCount is now at 60! Barbados', Dominica's, Senegal's and Uruguay's formal acceptances of the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies brings us ever closer to entry into force on the #RoadtoMC13 . Read more: bit.ly/3UHpRjf
Cabo Verde has formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies ! This brings the tally to 56 out of the 110 needed for entry into force. Every single formal acceptance brings the #WTOFishCount closer to the finish line, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said. More: bit.ly/4b9oU9d
South Africa formally accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies #fisheriessubsidies #WTOMC13AbuDhabi dlvr.it/T3VN1f
Primer día del taller técnico #OMC sobre subvenciones a la #pesca para la región de América Latina - Fisheries & Aquaculture presenta el apoyo disponible para los países miembros en el marco de la Estrategia #TransformacionAzul #WTO #FisheriesSubsidies #poblacionesSobreExplotadas #PescaINDNR
RT WTO: Canada's donation to the WTO Fisheries Funding Mechanism will help developing members & least-developed countries implement the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . Ambassador Nadia B. Theodore presented the contribution to DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala today. 👉 …
Korea is contributing USD 1 million to assist developing members and LDC members in implementing the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies . Trade Minister Inkyo Cheong presented the contribution to DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala today in Abu Dhabi ahead of #MC13AbuDhabi . More: bit.ly/3OXp4ad
Haiti formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies on 21 Feb, making it the 61th WTO member to do so. I hope the remaining WTO members emulate Haiti's example as we approach the #WTOMC13AbuDhabi , DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said. More: bit.ly/3T7Fy1Y #WTOFishCount
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 …
#ICYMI Cabo Verde formally accepted the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies ! This brings the tally to 56 out of the 110 needed for entry into force. Every single formal acceptance brings the #WTOFishCount closer to the finish line, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said. More: bit.ly/4b9oU9d