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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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June 09, 2026
News 22 MFOR Media

Kiribati Strengthens EU Fisheries Compliance Capacity

'The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency facilitated a two-week regional workshop held in Suva from 25 May to 5 June, focusing on the Delegated EU Regulation 1449/2025. The workshop was attended by officials from the Competent Authority within the pacific…
June 09, 2026
News 25 MFOR Media

Ara Marawa Policy Drives Ocean Stewardship Forward

In recognition of World Ocean Day, we reflect on the successful convening of the first Ara Marawa Coordinating Committee (AMCC) meeting, held on Thursday, 4 June 2026, following the official launch of Ara Marawa Policy (National Ocean Policy). The meeting…
June 08, 2026
News 30 MFOR Media

FFA Fieldwork Advances Tuna Livelihood Opportunities

A 5 day fieldwork in Kiribati provides the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), through the Pacific Islands Oceanic Fisheries Management Project (OFMP3) in carrying out field investigations for the Regional Small- to Medium-Scale Tuna Processing and…
June 06, 2026
News 36 MFOR Media

Kiribati Unites for World Ocean Day Cleanup

H.E. Te Beretitenti Taneti Maamau graciously joined MFOR and the community of Nanikaai today, 6 June 2026, in marking World Ocean Day through a beach clean-up activity. The beach clean-up event was chosen this year as an impactful activity that encourages…

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