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Delhi moves to ratify WTO fish pact, seeks cushion for developing nationsIndia is ratifying the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, advocating for stricter rules for nations historically providing high subsidie...25 Sep, 2025, 12.33 AM IST- 50 developing nations back India’s push for fairer WTO fish subsidy rulesAround 50 developing nations support India's stance on fisheries subsidies at the World Trade Organization. India advocates for per capita ...18 Jul, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
- WTO meet: India for stricter discipline on nations undertaking distant water fishing"India urged the members to introduce a moratorium on subsidies by Distant Water Fishing Nations for fishing or fishing-related activities ...28 Feb, 2024, 02.04 AM IST
- Spurt in China's DWF vessels in high seas on radar of Indian security set-upChina's extensive use of DWF vessels in the high seas has increasingly become an environmental hazard, especially in the Northern Indian Oc...06 Feb, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
- India wants WTO fish subsidies pact to be equitableNew Delhi is keen to finalise the fisheries subsidies agreement in the upcoming Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) because irrationa...25 May, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
- Oppose fish subsidy withdrawal proposals at WTO, protect small fisherfolk: BMS to govtThe trade union said that it is the organised sector’s fishing which catches fish through mechanised trawlers and huge ships particularly b...22 Nov, 2021, 03.06 PM IST
- India rejects 'weak' WTO fishery text, sees bias towards developed nationsAmbassador Santiago Wills, chair of Negotiating Group on Rules, earlier introduced a revised draft negotiating text ahead of a key minister...12 Nov, 2021, 06.53 AM IST
- G20: Goyal calls to end new trade barriers like vax differentiation, Covid passportsPitching for free flow of health services to make them accessible and more affordable at the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting i...12 Oct, 2021, 04.14 PM IST
- India seeks curbs at WTO on fishing in distant watersAs per India's proposal submitted at WTO, overfishing would be self-determined by a member or by Regional Fishery Management Organisation.28 Sep, 2021, 07.49 PM IST
- WTO fisheries subsidies: Few developing nations seek complete exemptions for poor fishermenThese countries have also sought more time to implement the norms or disciplines, which would be finalised after complete negotiations, on ...22 Nov, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
- India, Sri Lanka cautious of EU proposal against illegal fishingThe European Union's inclusions to IUU ( illegal, unreported and unregulated) fishing has raised reluctance by India, Sri Lanka and the gro...21 Nov, 2019, 06.52 AM IST
- India’s plan for small fishers gets backing of 80 countriesIndia has sought a longer transition period to eliminate subsidies that contribute to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing as part o...02 Jul, 2019, 11.17 AM IST
- US tightens two norms on import of shrimpsIndia’s seafood export rose 22% on year to $7.1 billion in 2017-18 with frozen shrimp and frozen fish being the prime items.12 Sep, 2018, 06.40 AM IST
- Biggest, smallest animals at high extinction risk: Study19 Sep, 2017, 01.07 PM IST
- Sri Lanka mulls granting licences to Indian trawlersThe Sri Lankan government is considering a proposal to issue permits to a limited number of Indian trawlers to enter the International Mari...03 Jul, 2016, 06.11 PM IST
- Hilsa catch dwindles due to falling river salinityHilsas need a middle zone or ecotone while travelling from the sea to the rivers.26 Jun, 2014, 11.24 AM IST
- Illegal foreign fishing vessels being monitored closely: G.K VasanThe Government is aware of a study done by University of British Colombia which primarily raises the issues of high fisheries subsidies.10 May, 2012, 02.20 PM IST
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