The Philippines Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) on Friday reiterated its commitment to deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities in the country’s maritime domain, most particularly in the West Philippine Sea.

In a virtual briefing, Agriculture Undersecretary for Agri-Industrialization and Fisheries Cheryl Marie Natividad-Caballero said DA-BFAR is intensifying its efforts “to denounce IUU fishing activities in the country’s maritime domain including the West Philippine Sea.”

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