Drafting a New Myanmar Marine Fishery Law

Community and government co-management of fishery resources will be included in the draft of the new Myanmar Marine Law, which will be presented to Parliament, said the leader of the Union Government’s parliamentary agricultural, livestock and fishery development committee, Dr. U Win Myint. The committee of which Dr U Win Myint is secretary, is currently drafting the new marine law and Dr Myint was speaking at the end of a Fishery Co-management workshop in Kyaukphyu on Friday, February 24.