Russia and China sign agreement on port control of export fish catch legality

Russia’s RosSelkhozNadzor (Federal Agency for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision) and China’s authority have signed an agreement on state control to confirm legality of catch of fish to be exported from Russia, PrimaMedia reports with reference to Rossijskaya Gazeta. The next step is to introduce similar systems in the ports of Japan and Korea. Such a search has become a routine in the EU states, while negotiations with JapanKorea will finalize by the end of the year.