On 24th April to 27th April 2018, one of IFRDMD staff attended a meeting “The Inter-Departmental Information Workshop of the SEAFDEC” to discuss about appropriate indicator and available corresponding data in order to improve future monitoring of the implementation of the Information Strategies. Besides, the objective of the workshop is to update the document in order to serve as reference guide, enhance the use of this document in the future, provide further comments in order to harmonize SEAFDEC websites, and suggest on…

On 29 April to 5 May 2018, the IFRDMD’s researchers conducted a research survey in Tonle Sap Great Lake Cambodia. On that occasion, IFRDMD would like to implement the biological studies on commercially exploited species for reflecting the characteristics at each species and habitat onto the appropriate fisheries management measures. IFRDMD’s team is represented by Dr. Safran Makmur and Mr. Freddy Supriyadi, supervised by Prof. Dr. Ngurah N. Wiadnyana from Center for Fisheries Research, Ministry of Marine Affairs and…

The CITES International Technical Workshop on the Anguilla spp. held on 18-20 April 2018 in Kew Botanical Garden London by CITES Secretariat, EUROPOL, Conservation of Migratory Species (CMS), European Commission, the representative of CITES Management and Scientific Authority from ASEAN Member States, namely 1 Indonesia, 1 Malaysia, and 2 Viet Nam including 2 from SEAFDEC Secretariat (Dr. Somboon Siriraksophon and Mr. Isao Koya), and 1 from IFRDMD (Ms. Ni Komang Suryati) participated to the workshop. The workshop objective…

At the kind invitation of the Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Fiftieth Meeting of the SEAFDEC Council was convened in Siem Reap, Cambodia from 26 to 30 March 2018, hosted by the Fisheries Administration of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Kingdom of Cambodia. In attendance at the Meeting were the Council Directors and delegations from the SEAFDEC Member Countries, namely: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet…