The Department of Fisheries Malaysia received a courtesy visit today from a delegation of the Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA), led by YBhg. Dato’ Mohamed Suffian Awang, Chairman of MIMA, at the Department’s headquarters in Wisma Tani.
The visit aimed to gather information related to the current fisheries scenario in Malaysia.
Among the matters discussed were fisheries resource management, marine sustainability, current issues affecting fishing communities and vessel owners, as well as food security.
The discussion was chaired by YBhg. Dato’ Haji Adnan bin Hussain, Director-General of Fisheries, and was also attended by Dr. Azhar Bin Hamzah, Senior Director of the Fisheries Research Institute, En. Ruzaidi Bin Mamat, Senior Director of Capture Fisheries Resources Division, along with senior officers from the Department’s headquarters.
