Thailand confident to ban illegal fishing, forced labour by end of year, says ambassador

Thailand aims to become free from illegal fishing and forced labour by the end of this year, Virachai Plasai, the Thai ambassador and head negotiator on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, told EURACTIV.com.

In April 2015, the European Commission raised a so-called “yellow card” against Thailand for illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, an EU regulation that came into force on 1 January 2010. [Daniel Murphy for Human Rights Watch]

Claire Stam Euractiv 17-07-2018 11:01 5 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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