Fishery Agreement between Somalia and Yemen [Archives:2001/05/Business & Economy]
January 29 2001
An agreement was signed last week in Sanaa between Yemen and Somalia to promote cooperation in the field of fishery resources. The agreement states that the Yemeni Ministry for Fisheries would provide expertise in helping Somalia restructure its own Ministry of Fisheries and provide all assistance needed in this respect. The agreement also calls for fishing activities in the Arab Gulf area separating the two countries to be organized, taking into consideration the brotherly relationship between the two countries while respecting the interests and national sovereignty of the two nations according to international marine law.
——
[archive-e:05-v:2001-y:2001-d:2001-01-29-p:./2001/iss05/b&e.htm]
