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The Ministry is principally charged with a key role to achieve a sustainable and vibrant economy for the people of Kiribati through the development of fisheries and marine resources and where it is recognized to take a lead role in the implementation of the objectives of the current Kiribati Development Plan. While the Ministry has encountered many challenges in the implementation of the plan, it has been able to make some major achievements and embark on milestones which further warrant for changes to follow and which are now embraced at the forefront of the Ministry’s mission and vision

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July 02, 2026
News 19 MFOR Media

Kiribati Advances Regional Fisheries Leadership in Wellington

The Honourable Minister Ribanataake Tiwau led the Kiribati delegation in the 25th session of the Forum Fisheries Committee Ministers’ meeting, and the subsequent 7th session of the Regional Fisheries Ministers’ meeting held from 30th June to 2nd July 2026 in…
June 26, 2026
News 59 MFOR Media

Kiribati Strengthens Fisheries Monitoring and Compliance Skills

The Second FFA MCS related activity workshop in Nadi, Fiji from 22-26 June 2026 brought together MCS practitioners from FFA membership including two Kiribati MCS officers from the Oceanic Division. The workshop aims to building practical skills on newly…
June 24, 2026
News 70 MFOR Media

Seafood Laboratory Database Successfully Field Tested

The Seafood Toxicology Laboratory officers successfully conducted a one-day database field testing with stakeholders from MFOR, CPPL, and KFL on 19 June 2026 at the KIFL Boardroom, Ambo. The exercise introduced participants to the laboratory workflow and…
June 23, 2026
News 77 MFOR Media

Strengthening Leadership for Marine Spatial Planning in Kiribati

The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources (MFOR) is pleased to acknowledge the participation of two members of the Kiribati Marine Spatial Planning Coordinating Committee (KMSPCC) in the Regional Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Leadership Programme…

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