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The SEAFDEC Training Department (TD) organized “The Regional Technical Consultation on Evaluation of Implementation and Utilization of the Regional Fishing Vessel Record (RFVR) for 24 meters in length and over as a Management Tool toward Combating IUU Fishing in ASEAN” from 12 to 14 September 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. There are thirty five (35) participants who are RFVR National Focal Point and policy maker from Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand and Viet Nam including SEAFDEC staff and Regional Fisheries Policy Network participated in the Consultation. The Consultation came up with 1) situation from AMS to reduce IUU fishing, 2) utilization, issues and problems of the RFVR-24m, and 3) strategies and way forward on improvement, promotion and utilization of the RFVR Database for 24 meters in length and over to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing in the region.
