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A South African delegation is in Seychelles on a three-day visit to study the fisheries sector of the island nation in order to provide the best-targeted assistance. The three-person delegation from the South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry anSouth African delegation in Seychelles to study, assist fisheries sector
A South African delegation is in Seychelles on a three-day visit to study the fisheries sector of the island nation in order to provide the best-targeted assistance. The three-person delegation from the South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, will be visiting facilities of the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) and the Seychelles Bureau of Standards from February 19 to 21. "Conducting such a study will put the delegation in a better position to know where they can assist Seychelles within the five key areas - research, management, monitoring, control and surveillance, aquaculture and promotion of fish trade and post-harvest,” said Jude Talma, Seychelles’ principal secretary for fisheries. He added that for South Africa to cooperate with and assist Seychelles, “they need to understand the situation on the ground.... Read more