7th meeting of oacps ministers
in charge of fisheries and aquaculture
UPDATE NO. 28
Measures taken by Ghana against the spread of coronavirus!!
welcome to ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It spans the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with the Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east.
- Capital: Accra
- Currency: Ghanaian cedi (GHS)
- Population: 30.8 million (2021)
- GDP (PPP): $226 billion (2020)
- HDI: 138 (2019)
DIGNITARIES
H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
President of the Republic of Ghana
H. E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia
Vice President of the Republic of Ghana
Hon. Akosua Frema Opare
Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana
Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson
Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development
Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration
Hon. Moses Anim
Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development
Hon. Kathleen Quartey Ayensu
Ghana Coordinator (International Lawyer)
Mrs. Sena
Siaw-Boateng
Ghana’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the European Union
Sammie Pesky Eddico
Diplomatic Advisor
OACPS DIGNITARIES
H. E. Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti
The Secretary General
Ms. Cristelle Pratt
Assistant Secretary General
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE & LINE-UPS
MEETING OF SENIOR OFFICIALS IN CHARGE OF FISHERIES & AQUACULTURE
I. Introductory Items | ||
Time | Agenda Item | Document Symbol |
09:00 – 9:30 | Opening of the Senior Officials Meeting
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| Election of the Chair and vice Chairs
| ACP/84/????/22 |
| Adoption of the Agenda | ACP/84/????/22 |
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II. Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Development | ||
09:30 – 12:30 | Report of the 6th Meeting of OACPS Ministers in charge of Fisheries and Aquaculture
| ACP/84/????/22 |
| Combating IUU Fishing in Member States of the OACPS
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| Small Scale Fisheries in Member States of the OACPS, and 2022 as the “International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture”
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12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch Break |
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14:00- 18:00 |
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| Scaling up Sustainable and Inclusive Fisheries and Aquaculture Value Chains
| ACP/84/????/
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| Improving sustainable fisheries governance through transparency: Experiences from OACPS Members States
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| Future priorities for Members and Regions of the OACPS: “OACPS Strategic Plan of Action for Fisheries & Aquaculture 2030.” | ACP/84/????/ |
I. Global Policy and Multilateral Issues | ||
09:00 -12:30 |
The Ocean – Climate Nexus: Strengthening ocean-based actions for adaptation to and mitigation of Climate Change.
| ACP/84/????/ |
| Preserving Maritime Zones In The Face Of Climate Change-Related Sea-Level Rise
| ACP/84/????/22 |
| Fisheries and the post 2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
| ACP/84/????/22 |
| OACPS priorities to the Second UN ocean Conference | ACP/84/????/22 |
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12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch Break
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16:00 – 18:00 | Consideration and adoption of the Report of Senior Officials to the 7th Meeting of OACPS Ministers in charge of Fisheries and Aquaculture
| ACP/84/????/22 |
| Any Other Business
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| Closure of the Senior Officials in charge of Fisheries & Aquaculture Meeting |
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Ministerial Meeting
Ministerial Meeting
HON. mavis hawa koomson
MINISTER OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT
welcomes you to ghana
FISHERIES SECTOR SIGHTS & SCENES
