International Fishery Congress to become an important event in Primorye
International Fishery Congress, to be held in Vladivostok on September 8-10, is to become a significant event in business life of Primorye for the sixth year. The Primorye vice-Governor Igor ULEYSKIY reported it at the press-conference in Vladivostok on Monday.
According to him, the organizers of the business forum are the Federal Fishery Agency, Primorsky Territory Administration, Association of Primorye Fish Industry Companies and Pollock Association.
Igor ULEYSKIY noted that this year over 400 participants from fishery business, science and authorities are to work at the congress. They are representatives of over 20 countries, and also international organizations.
The main subject of the congress is “Strategies for Sustainable Fishery Management and Maintaining Stable Fishery Markets.” The IV International Fishery Exhibition “Prospects of development of fish industry – 2009,” Far-Eastern scientific council and TV-festival “A man and sea” will be held in the framework of the Congress.
The Fishery Congress is an opportunity to exchange opinions, work up the specific offers for development of fish industry. Decisions from resolutions of the previous congresses were implemented to 80% in regulatory legal acts. The matter concerns amendments to the RF Tax Code establishing the unified agricultural tax for fishery enterprises, repayment of fee for the right of fauna use, and also reduction of rates of fees for the right of use of water biological resources.