Background
On 24 February 2026, His Excellency State Secretary Has Sarath chaired a technical working group meeting of the Commission on Aquaculture Management in Cambodia. The meeting took place at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries headquarters with participation from state secretaries, deputy secretaries, senior staff, and technical experts from the General Directorate of Fisheries, members of the technical working group.
Scope of Application
The Commission and its technical working group are mandated to analyze, monitor, and evaluate the supply and demand of aquaculture products in Cambodia. Their role includes planning production and business strategies for aquaculture goods targeted at both domestic and export markets.
Key Provisions or Decisions
The technical working group presented progress reports on Cambodia’s aquaculture sector, including analysis on demand, supply, fish seed production, export-import status, and challenges faced in aquaculture production and marketing. His Excellency Has Sarath highly commended the working group’s efforts and results. He also provided important recommendations for preparing reports on supply and demand conditions, production challenges, and market issues to assist the commission during review and decision-making processes.
Implications for Investors, Businesses, or Compliance
This meeting underscores the government’s active institutional oversight of aquaculture development, aiding strategic, sustainable sector growth. The insights and reports generated by the technical working group serve as key reference points for stakeholders involved in aquaculture production, trade, and policy compliance.
Official Source
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