(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 13. The Food and
Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and Türkiye are assisting
Turkmenistan in the sustainable development of fisheries and
aquaculture, Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia at FAO,
Viorel Gutu told on November 13.
He stressed that on December 2, 2020, Turkmenistan officially
endorsed three regional projects implemented under the FAO-Türkiye
Partnership Programme on Food and Agriculture (FTPP II).
'This program, funded by the Government of Türkiye and
implemented by FAO to ensure food security, improve rural
livelihoods and support the sustainable management of natural
resources in the countries of Central Asia, the Caucasus and
beyond,' Gutu said.
It was noted that one of the three projects is the fisheries
project (FISHCap) aims to increase countries' capacities for the
exploitation, management and protection of natural resources
through the sustainable development of fisheries and
aquaculture.
'Under the project, experts from Turkmenistan have attended
webinars on the state of the fishery and aquaculture industry,
briefings and workshops on a variety of topics such as climate
change adaptation in fisheries and aquaculture, carp farming,
medicinal leeches, safety for fisheries and aquaculture products,
fish health management and fish diseases,' he added.
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