South Africa and Chile to sign memorandum of understanding on Fisheries And Aquaculture

03 November 2024

The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Mr Narend Singh, and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Chile will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Fisheries and the Aquaculture between the governments of South Africa and of Chile.

The MoU will formalise a collaborative framework that addresses the management of marine resources, research, technology exchange, and the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. The agreement will strengthen bilateral relations and advance efforts toward sustainable fisheries management and aquaculture innovation.

Members of the media are invited to cover the signing ceremony
Date: 04 November 2024
Time: 16:00
Venue: Environment House, 473 Steve Biko Road, Pretoria

To RSVP, contact:

Dimakatso Tsutsubi
Mobile: 066 420 0088
E-mail: dtsutsubi@dffe.gov.za

For media enquiries, please contact:

Peter Mbelengwa 
Mobile: 082 611 8197 
E-mail: pmbelengwa@dffe.gov.za