On the afternoon of August 14, Tay Yen Border Guard Station (An Giang Provincial Border Guard Command) coordinated with the locality to organize propaganda on preventing and combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, preventing and combating smuggling, crimes, social evils, domestic violence...
Specialized officers of the Border Guard Station disseminate to the people about what fishermen need to know when exploiting seafood, the impacts of the "yellow card" on the Vietnamese seafood industry. After more than 7 years of the European Commission (EC) warning of yellow cards for Vietnamese seafood, exports to this market have decreased significantly. Along with that, the unit also integrated the propaganda of some basic contents of the Law on Fisheries of Vietnam, Decree 38 of the Government regulating administrative sanctions in the field of fisheries and some related documents...
At the meeting, people also learned more about the forms of handling acts of self-compression, self-dismantling, hire-purchase transportation... of journey monitoring equipment. The necessary procedures, documents, and equipment are required for fishing vessels before going to sea. Forms of punishment and imprisonment for violations in exploitation of aquatic products, seafood...
How to identify the activities of all types of crimes, especially smuggling, trade fraud, illegal entry and exit, human trafficking; The situation of illegal occupation and protection of sea areas and sea surface. All people participate in preventing and repelling illegal activities to maintain political security, order, and social safety in the area...
Before entering the content of the propaganda session, officers of the Border Guard Station and representatives of the Tay Yen commune government organized for fishermen to write a commitment not to violate foreign waters to illegally catch seafood.