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Book (series)Report of the Ninth Meeting of Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network – Rome, 2, 3 and 9 September 2022 2023
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No results found.The Ninth Meeting of the Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network (RSN-9) brought together Secretariats of regional fishery bodies (RFBs) with diverse mandates from all geographic regions, including FAO and non-FAO regional fishery bodies, marine and inland fishery advisory and management bodies and agreements, the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS), the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and other invited organizations. RSN-9 took place immediately before and after the Thirty-fifth Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI-35), which was held from 5 to 9 September 2022. As was the case with COFI, RSN-9 met in hybrid format, in person and virtually, via videoconference, to facilitate the participation of those who could not assist personally. For the first time, the meeting was convened over three days. The meeting allowed participants to exchange views and discuss global processes of particular relevance to RFBs. In addition, RSN-9 provided the opportunity to discuss the development and strengthening of RSN, which included the adoption of the RSN terms of reference and the subsequent amendment of the RSN rules of procedure, as well as a space for reflection on the outcomes of COFI 35 and their implications for regional fishery bodies. The meeting had a high level of participation, which underlined the role of the Network as a unique forum to foster cooperation, facilitate discussion and share experiences. -
Book (series)Report of the Tenth Meeting of the Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network, Rome, 5, 6 and 12 July 2024 2025
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No results found.Forty-eight secretariats of regional fishery bodies (RFBs) participated at the Tenth Meeting of the Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network (RSN-10). The meeting brought together secretariats of regional fishery bodies (RFBs) with diverse mandates from all geographic regions, including FAO and non-FAO regional fishery bodies, marine and inland fishery advisory and management bodies and agreements. Other invited international organizations and stakeholders such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the United Nations (UN) Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (DOALOS), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Government of France, which is hosting UNOC25, also attended the meeting. RSN-10 took place immediately before and after of the Thirty-sixth Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI36), which was held from 8 to 12 July 2024. As was the case with COFI, RSN 10 met in hybrid format, in person and virtually, via videoconference, to facilitate the participation to those who could not assist personally. For the second time, the meeting was convened over three days. The meeting allowed participants to exchange views and discuss global processes of particular relevance to RFBs. In particular, RSN-10 paid special attention to how to scale up cooperation and coordination among RFBs in view of the recently adopted international agreements that involve RFBs’ work. -
Book (series)Report of the Third Meeting of Regional Fishery Body Secretariats Network. Rome, 7-8 February 2011. 2011
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No results found.The Third Meeting of Regional Fishery Body Secretariats Network (RSN-3) was held in Rome, Italy, from 7 to 8 February 2011. It addressed many pressing issues relating to global and regional fisheries governance, including illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, overcapacity, the ecosystem approach to fisheries management, small-scale and inland fisheries and the outcomes of the twenty-ninth Session of FAO Committee on Fisheries (COFI) held in Rome during the previous week. Twenty-eigh t Regional Fishery Body (RFB) Secretariats were represented at the meeting with varying responsibilities over inland, coastal and marine fisheries and aquaculture, as well as four intergovernmental organizations. The meeting reached a number of conclusions regarding matters that merit the attention of RFBs, governments and FAO. The RSN also issued a Statement responding to unsubstantiated information that had been published about RFBs and elaborating the challenges and achievements of RFBs.
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