(PLO)- The President of Ca Mau province sent an open letter to the fishermen affirming that they appreciate the fishermen who strictly observe the law of the sea and will severely punish anyone who violates them, especially illegal fishing in the waters. outside.
Chairman of Ca Mau province, Mr. Huynh Quoc Viet has just sent an open letter to fishermen in his province with a call to join hands to overcome the EU “yellow card”, for the common benefit of fishermen and the country.
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Fishing boats at Da Bac estuary, Ca Mau province. Photo: TRAN VU |
The following is the full text of the appeal in the open letter of the President of Ca Mau province:
“Over the past 5 years, fishermen in the province together with functional sectors have made great efforts to overcome the “yellow card” warned by the European Commission (EC) for Vietnam’s exploited seafood. We really appreciate the companionship of fishermen in the past time.
Besides the fishermen who follow the right example and are willing to install and operate equipment to monitor fishing vessels and exploit seafood in accordance with regulations, there are still a number of individuals who, for immediate economic benefits, continue to illegal fishing and especially illegal fishing in foreign waters.
This has disrupted our efforts so far and put Vietnam’s fishery at risk of being warned of a “red card” by the EC.
If this bad situation happens, Vietnam’s caught seafood will be banned from being imported into the EU market; Major markets such as the US, Japan, China, etc. will also apply stricter regulations to Vietnam’s exploited seafood, greatly affecting the lives of fishermen and national interests. nation and the prestige of the nation.
Although we are facing many difficulties, but for the long-term interests of fishermen and the nation, I hope that fishermen will try to comply with the State’s regulations on exploitation and protection of natural resources. Seafood.
At the same time, as Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, I resolutely deal with cases of illegal fishing, especially fishing vessels violating foreign waters to ensure the strictness of the law; do not let a few individuals commit violations to affect the interests of the fishermen who do genuine business, and affect the honor of the nation and the nation.
I very much hope that fishermen actively respond to this call and do not send fishing boats to illegally exploit foreign waters; at the same time strictly comply with the provisions of the law on fishing”
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Tran Vu
