World Fisheries Day Observed On 21 November
Highlights:
- Every year on November 21, fishing communities all across the world commemorate World Fisheries Day.
- It emphasises the necessity of maintaining healthy ocean ecosystems and ensuring global fisheries stocks are sustainable.
- The fifth World Fisheries Day will be held in 2021. On November 21, 2015, the inaugural World Fisheries Day was observed.
- On the same day, the International Fishermen's Organization staged its grand opening in New Delhi.
- Around 1997, a forum for the World Fisheries Consortium was founded, and it was dubbed WFF (World Fisheries Forum).
- Several users from all across the world actively participated in this forum. A worldwide consensus agreement, signed by around 18 nations, indicated the standardisation of processes.
- WFF's 1997 recollections are carved in history since it ushered in a new type of working pattern for the fishing community.
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