(Source: Department of Agriculture of the Republic of the Philippines) Created on Monday, 18 May 2015 Published Date The Philippines and Indonesia have initiated fresh talks that could signal the revival of a bilateral fishing agreement that lapsed in 2006, with both countries agreeing to strengthen cooperation in information exchange and enforcement to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUUF) in their respective territorial waters and fishing grounds. Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala met with Susi Pudjiastuti, Indonesia's Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF), while he was in Jakarta recently to take part in the World Economic Forum and its adjunct event...
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