Hashtags | #FightIUUFishing |
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Related Hashtags | #FISHING |
2023 Date | 5 June 2023 |
2024 Date | 5 June 2024 |
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![]() International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing HistoryInternational Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly on December 5th of 2017. The goal of the observance is to fight illegal fishing. According to the United Nations, illegal fishing activities are accountable for the death of 11 to 26 million tonnes of fish per year. This quantity can be valued at over $10 billion. International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing is observed annually on June 5th. This date was chosen because on June 5th of 2016, the first international treaty was created to end illegal fishing. Top Tweets for International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing -
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Intl. Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported & Unregulated Fishing - References and Related Siteswww.un.org: International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing www.fao.org: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations www.seafoodsource.com: Fight Againt IUU Fishing | ||