WTO AGREEMENT ON FISHERIES SUBSIDIES – RACE TO ENTRY INTO FORCEWto Agreement • June 20th, 2023
Contract Type FiledJune 20th, 2023The new Agreement prohibits certain subsidies with the most harmful effects on the sustainability of fisheries, namely those to illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, those concerning overfished stocks, and those to fishing in the unregulated high seas. It is therefore a tangible leap forward in the race to preserve our ocean and its precious living resources.