The 28th Session of the Committee on Fisheries of the FAO, attended by 113 member governments and 84 inter-government and international non-government organizations, has endorsed the convening of a Global aquaculture Conference to be held 9-12 June 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference will be jointly organized by the FAO Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, NACA and the Thai Department of Fisheries which will host the conference. The suggestion to hold a Global aquaculture Conference follows a decision of the NACA Governing Council at its 19th meeting held in Kathmandu in March 2008. For more information:
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