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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 17, 2026
News 10 MFOR Media

Kiribati Strengthens Regional Fisheries Cooperation Through INFOFISH

Two MFOR officials attended INFOFISH Special Governing Council Session 2026 (July Session) held from 6–7 July 2026, followed by the 39th INFOFISH Technical and Advisory Board Meeting from 8–10 July 2026 at the Fisheries Development Authority Office (LKIM),…
July 02, 2026
News 146 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 117 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 125 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…

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