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Ensure 100% records of export shipments that require traceability of seafood origin

09:23 | 21/02/2023 Import-Export

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang signed Decision No. 81/QD-TTg promulgating the “Action plan against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, preparing to work with the Inspectorate of 4th European Commission”.

The Coast Guard resolutely handles violations in IUU fishing

09:54 | 21/11/2022 Import-Export

VCN - The EC's "yellow card" warning for Vietnam's caught seafood products has not been removed. The risk of withdrawing the "red card" is very large if no more drastic and synchronous solution exists.

Fishery sector takes various measures to get EC yellow card removed

14:09 | 24/10/2022 Import-Export

Việt Nam’s fishery sector is preparing for the visit by an EC delegation at the end of this month, during which they will inspect the fight against illegal, unreported and undocumented (IUU) fishing in the Southeast Asian nation.

More efforts needed to remove EC fisheries warning

19:01 | 17/09/2022 Import-Export

Although the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the fisheries sector have strived to adjust their management over the fishing activities by fishermen in a bid to remove the "yellow card" warning imposed by the European Commission (EC) over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, more efforts are still needed, according to insiders

Prime Minister hosts EC Executive Vice President

19:28 | 20/02/2022 Headlines

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính hosted a reception for visiting Executive Vice President of the European Commission (EC) Frans Timmermansnbsp;in Hà Nội on Friday as the latter is on a three-day visit to Việt Nam.

EC practically inspects the situation of overcoming the IUU "Yellow Card" in the first quarter of 2022

09:45 | 05/11/2021 Import-Export

VCN - Talking to Customs News, Nguyen Quang Hung, Deputy Director of the General Department of Fisheries (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development) said that it is expected that in the first quarter of 2022, the European Commission (EC) will examine

“Clear out” the violating fishing vessel in October 2022 to soon get the IUU “yellow card” removed

08:53 | 17/07/2021 Import-Export

VCN - To get the "yellow card" removed, one of the important tasks is to completely stop Vietnamese fishing vessels violating foreign waters.

Stop illegal fishing to remove “yellow card” for fishery products

10:28 | 03/09/2020 Headlines

VCN- Through two inspections, especially in the online meeting with the EC on June 30, the EC continued to appreciate Vietnam’s commitment, political determination and efforts in fighting IUU fishing.

Facing difficulties to remove seafood "yellow card"

07:56 | 15/03/2020 Import-Export

VCN- Recently, despite many efforts to overcome the recommendations of the EC to remove the "yellow card" for seafood exports, the achieved results are not as expected because of many limitations.

Try to remove "yellow card" from the beginning of the year

12:32 | 19/02/2020 Import-Export

VCN - After the second inspection, the European Commission (EC) continues to extend for Vietnam another six months (January - June 2020) to try to remove the "yellow card" for seafood exports.

Vietnam,EU expect early implementation of EVFTA,EVIPA

19:32 | 18/02/2020 Headlines

Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister To Anh Dung has proposed the early implementation of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA)

EC recognises Vietnam"s improvements in combating IUU fishing

14:48 | 27/12/2019 Headlines

The European Commission EC inspection delegation has acknowledged recent improvements made by Vietnam in the fight against illegal unreported and unregulated fishing IUU

EC delegation set to inspect Vietnam’s IUU fishing combat

20:03 | 18/10/2019 Headlines

An inspection team of the European Commission (EC) will visit Vietnam from November 4-14 to assess the country’s efforts in realizing the EC’s recommendations on fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing

Willingness to work with the EC Delegation on seafood yellow card

15:54 | 12/10/2019 Import-Export

VCN - Vietnam has implemented synchronous solutions according to nine recommendations of the European Commission inspection team in dealing with yellow cards

Further efforts needed to regain EC’s “green card”

08:19 | 26/09/2019 Import-Export

Vietnam fishery sector expects to regain a green card from the European Commission EC after working tirelessly to fight illegal unreported and unregulated IUU fishing but much work needs to be done especially fishing management and attitude of local fishe