Minister of Agriculture meets with UK Delegation
UK Delegation are in Belize to launch the Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP) funded under the UK’s Blue Planet Fund (BPF) in Belize.
Her Excellency Claire Evans together with the head of delegation James Smith, Deputy Director for International Marine Environment for the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) concluded today’s launch activities with Minister Hon. Jose Mai and CEO Servulo Baeza of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise, to discuss sustainable seafood.
Also in attendance was Thomas Pye and Amber Pengilley from Defra, Peter Kohler and Grant Stentiford, Centre for Fisheries, Aquaculture, Science (Cefas), Louisa Fennelly, Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC), and Maxine Monsanto, Climate Change Policy Adviser, BHC.