SEAFDEC Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
The Secretary-General of SEAFDEC, Ms. Malinee Smithrithee attended the UN Decade Kickoff Conference for Western Pacific and its Adjacent Areas organized by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO through its Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) and hosted by the Government of Thailand through its Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, …
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The Forty-fourth Meeting of SEAFDEC Program Committee (44PCM) convened
The Forty-fourth Meeting of the SEAFDEC Program Committee (44PCM) was held on 15–17 November 2021 through a virtual platform. The 44PCM was attended by the SEAFDEC Program Committee Members for Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam together with their respective delegations, …
Read More »SEAFDEC offers condolences on the demise of Mr. Panu Tevarutmaneekul
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Panu Tevarutmaneekul on 4 November 2021. Mr. Panu served as the Secretary-General of SEAFDEC from 1999 to 2003. Mr. Panu would be remembered and forever praised for his management of SEAFDEC that led to the great progress of the …
Read More »SEAFDEC participates in CWP Intersessional Meeting
Hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Coordinating Working Party (CWP) Intersessional Meeting on Fisheries and Aquaculture was convened from 2 to 5 November 2021 through the online platform. The SEAFDEC Secretariat Senior Information Officer, Ms. Saivason Klinsukhon, and representatives from the 13 partners …
Read More »SEAFDEC Webinar Series: Regional Responses to U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act, convened
SEAFDEC organized the Webinar entitled “Regional Responses to U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act” on 2–3 November 2021 through the online platform. The participants include representatives from the SEAFDEC Member Countries as well as SEAFDEC officials from the Secretariat, TD, and MFRDMD. The aims of the Webinar were to update the …
Read More »Third Consultation for the SEASOFIA 2022 publication organized
SEAFDEC Secretariat organized the Third Inter-Departmental Consultation for Finalization of the draft SEASOFIA 2022 through the online platform on 18 and 20 October 2021. The Consultation was attended by the SEAFDEC Secretary-General, Deputy Secretary-General, senior officials of the SEAFDEC Secretariat, and officers of the Secretariat and Departments, namely: TD, MFRD, …
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