Chinanews.com, Phnom Penh, January 12 (Ouyang Kaiyu, Yu Xiangjun) Under the relevant protection measures, Cambodia's freshwater fishery production has increased significantly.
The Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries reported on the 12th that from 2022 to 2023, the freshwater fish catch in the capital Phnom Penh and Kandal Province will reach 1,481 tons, a year-on-year increase of 40%.
The end of each year and the beginning of the next year is the fish season in Cambodia, and it is also the time for Cambodian people to marinate food such as "boluofu" (stinky fish).
Rivers and lakes all over Cambodia, especially along the Tonle Sap River and Bassac River, are ushering in the fish season. Fishermen have reaped a lot. About 8,000 people participated in the production of "Poluofu", fish sauce and smoked fish during the fish season. fish.
Previously, the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and various authorities decided to set up two headquarters in Tonle Sap Lake to regularly monitor all illegal fishing activities and intervene when necessary.
The six provincial governments along the Tonle Sap Lake have also cooperated with provincial courts and procuratorates to strengthen the trial and investigation of all illegal fishing cases in order to effectively protect natural resources.
According to the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the crackdown on illegal fishing activities has achieved remarkable results, which has led to a substantial increase in fishery output.
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