Representatives of major international fisheries management organizations will take part in the III Global Fishery Forum in St. Petersburg, including the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC), the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR).
The Global Fishery Forum and International Exhibition of Fish Industry, Seafood and Technologies (Seafood Expo Russia) will be held in St. Petersburg for the third time. The main topic of the business programme and plenary session is “Ocean of Opportunities: Nature, Economy, and People”. Jacques Verborg, President of the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC), and Suam Kim, President of the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC), will speak at the session.