On 7 May 2019, the Royal Embassy, Brussels together with the Department of Fisheries, Thailand held the Seminar on Thailand’s Sustainability for Sustainable Fisheries at the Brussels Expo and Convention Center, Brussels, Belgium where Mr. Manasavu Sridodapol, Ambassador of Thailand to Belgium and Luxembourg delivered the opening speech and extended his warm welcome to the attendees.

During the Seminar, Dr. Adisorn Promthep was a moderator together with the honored speakers from authorities concerned. The Seminar was held for the purpose of disseminating Thailand’s approach towards sustainable fisheries through the Fisheries Improvement Project and the promotion of responsible fisheries for the sustainability of fisher folk and fisheries industry. Besides, the Seminar also aimed to enhance confidence for exporters, and international media outlets that fisheries products of Thailand derived from the sustainable eco – friendly fishing and production attaching importance to working conditions in fisheries industry meeting with International Labour Organization standards.

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written by Fisheries Foreign Affairs Division, DOF