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Qatar

Fisheries Dept takes fishermen’s advice

Published: 13 Sep 2015 - 09:21 am | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 01:00 pm

Doha: Officials of the Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Environment have discussed ideas and suggestions for the development of the fisheries sector in Qatar.
During visits to the Council of Fishermen, the officials also discussed the current status of fisheries and ways to regulate the exploitation of this resource in the state, according to the working plan on fishing developed by the Ministry as part of a five-year environmental plan that began 
in 2011. 
Director of the Fisheries Department Mohammed Said Al Shaqiri Al Mohannadi said that the visits came in response to the demands of fishermen who asked to be involved in the plans for the development of the fisheries sector and fishing in the country.
He added that the officials discussed with the fishermen the future strategy for the fisheries sector from 2017 to 2021. 
The officials were also briefed about the fishermen’s views on the needs of the sector and its priorities, their problems and the obstacles they face, he added. QNA

Doha: Officials of the Fisheries Department of the Ministry of Environment have discussed ideas and suggestions for the development of the fisheries sector in Qatar.
During visits to the Council of Fishermen, the officials also discussed the current status of fisheries and ways to regulate the exploitation of this resource in the state, according to the working plan on fishing developed by the Ministry as part of a five-year environmental plan that began 
in 2011. 
Director of the Fisheries Department Mohammed Said Al Shaqiri Al Mohannadi said that the visits came in response to the demands of fishermen who asked to be involved in the plans for the development of the fisheries sector and fishing in the country.
He added that the officials discussed with the fishermen the future strategy for the fisheries sector from 2017 to 2021. 
The officials were also briefed about the fishermen’s views on the needs of the sector and its priorities, their problems and the obstacles they face, he added. QNA