Regulating fish exports from Yemen to EU states discussed

SANA'A, June 06 (Saba) -
Yemen and European Union (EU) reviewed in here on Sunday the legislations and
conditions
of regulating fish export from Yemen into EU countries.
At a meeting gathered Minister of Fisheries Mohammad Shamlan and the EU aquaculture
expert Roland Van, the two officials talked about issuing export certificates for
the
aquaculture produced fish.
Shamlan affirmed the importance of increasing cooperation aspects between Yemen and
EU in order to draft a document regulating fish trade.
He also noted to the significance of benefiting from the European experience in
aquaculture field as well as ensuring the products high quality and safety inside
the farm
and their suitability for export.
For his part, the EU official showed his readiness to offer any consultations in
maintaining aquacultures and its products' safety in addition to assisting in
preparing
an integral document to standardize exports from Yemen to the EU countries.
FJ/AF