Spain: Official signing of the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance

Published 2023년 5월 10일

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The article reports on the formation of the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance, with the signing ceremony taking place in Bermeo, Spain. The alliance, which includes cities such as Manta, Victoria, Pago Pago, Concarneau, General Santos, and Majuro, aims to foster collaboration among cities dependent on tuna for their economy and culture. The mayors of the participating cities emphasized the importance of sustainable tuna fishing and the need for a partnership between public and private sectors for ocean sustainability. The alliance seeks to expand its membership and is supported by the Bermeo Tuna World Capital (BTWC).
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Official signing of the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance. Bermeo provided the backdrop for the official signing of the Global Tuna Cities Sustainability Alliance, within the framework of the Bermeo Tuna Forum. It is a framework for collaboration between towns where this protein forms a fundamental part of its economy, society, environment, history, culture and future. It has been signed by the cities of Manta (Ecuador), Victoria (Seychelle Islands), Pago Pago (American Samoa), Concarneau (France), General Santos (Philippines), Bermeo (Bizkaia, Spain) and Majuro (Marshall Islands), whose representatives were not able to attend. As Marc Bigot, mayor of Concarneau, stated, these are cities that have “grown up around tuna fishing, which forms part of their history.” This explains why “signing the Global Tuna City Alliance today is a great step towards a collaboration framework between local governments, based on better scientific knowledge, to guarantee the sustainability of ...
Source: Fish Focus

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