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    This is the final report of the Sixth Asia Pacific Fisheries Commission (APFIC) Regional Consultative Forum Meeting (RCFM) convened in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 8-10 February 2016 under the theme “Promoting Blue Growth in fisheries and aquaculture in the Asia-Pacific region”. The “Blue Sectors” of fisheries and aquaculture make a significant contribution to food and nutrition security and the livelihoods of millions in the Asia Pacific Region. The meeting heard how these sectors face a range of challe nges and how Blue Growth Initiatives can support member countries to address them. The meeting was successful at providing member countries, partners and regional organizations a platform to present progress, discuss key issues and make recommendations to FAO.
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    Fifth regional consultative forum meeting of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC): Responsible management of fisheries and aquaculture in the Asia-Pacific 2014
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    This is the final report of the fifth regional consultative forum meeting of the Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC) convened in Hyderabad, India from 19 to 21 June 2014. It was attended by 85 participants from 17 countries and 28 national, regional and inter-governmental partner organizations and projects. Forum participants came to the meeting to develop and reach consensus on ways of implementing policies and action plans designed to address the major challenges confronting the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in the region. Issues discussed included blue growth for the responsible management of fisheries and aquaculture in Asia-Pacific, lessons learned and future directions of the marine environmental and fisheries initiatives in Asia, and promoting sustainable intensification of aquaculture for food and nutritional security in Asia-Pacific. Recommendations of the meeting are included in the report.
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    Preparations for the 7th APFIC Regional Consultative Forum Meeting & APFIC Thirty-fith Session. Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission Executive Commission Seventy-sixth Session
    Manila, the Philippines, 21-23 February 2017
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    The host country will be the Philippines and preparations will be made in consultation with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Department of Agriculture, Government of Philippines. This will determine the venue and date of the 7th RCFM and the 35th Session of APFIC, which are tentatively set for March 2018 (note that this is still open for discussion).

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