Beijing: The Ministry of Municipality is actively participating in the International Conference on Innovation and Fisheries Science in the People’s Republic of China, an event spanning from Thursday to Friday. The conference is an important platform for discussing the future of fisheries and aquaculture, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry is represented by Abdulaziz Al Duhaimi, the Director of the Fisheries Wealth Department. The conference aims to highlight the critical role of scientific and industrial innovation, emphasizing the adoption of modern technology to propel the fisheries sector toward sustainable development.
Key topics on the agenda include progress in fisheries and aquaculture, the significance of international trade, and the need for global cooperation to combat overfishing. Participants are set to explore ways to enhance scientific innovation, improve value chains, and protect the marine environment. These discussions are crucial for addressing future challenges and fostering global partnerships to ensure a sustainable future free from hunger and poverty.
In conjunction with the conference, the Ministry of Municipality, through its Fisheries Wealth Department, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Chinese Academy of Fisheries Sciences. This agreement focuses on advancing research in fisheries and aquaculture technology, marking a significant step toward international collaboration in this vital sector.