Wednesday 1 April 2015

Steering committee of NAFSO


Steering committee members from Jaffna, Mannar, Trincomalee, Baticaloa, Ampara, puthlam, kuru eyala, gampaha, kaluthara, galle and Mathara districts  were participated to the meeting. 
Discussion conducted after watching the Vedio on discussion with former fisheries ministers on state of destructive fishing practices and present situation of the implementation of relevant law and regulations. 
Developing Trends in politics of the country and future of the fisheries movement were broadly discussed among the participants. 

Among other topics discussed, 

·         Establishment of political party to represent fisheries sector. 

·         Briefing of world women's day conducted in Negombo and Trincomalee. 

·         Achievements through Voluntary Guidelines on governance of tenure (VGGT).

And situation of projects currently running in NAFSO.  About 24 persons were participated to the meeting.