An Giang, April 13 -- The Mekong Delta province of An Giang has established a stringent roadmap, backed by concrete plans and the mobilisation of all available resources, to end illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Ngo Cong Thuc stressed that the province is intensifying comprehensive leadership and direction to ensure progress and quality in addressing shortcomings identified by the European Commission (EC).

Accordingly, relevant departments and agencies are required to complete detailed action plans to address the commission's recommendations, clearly categorising tasks into immediate, medium- and long-term priorities. An inter-agency task force must also be established,...