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MoU signed between hunters and fishers for collaboration and support

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FKNK) and the Federation of Associations for Maltese Amateur Fishermen(MFF).

Through the MoU the two federations said that they will “collaborate and support each other in the protection and promotion of practices that make sustainable use of natural resources.”

The FKNK said that, “this agreement confirms the common commitment of FKNK and MFF to work together to promote and strengthen a culture of respect for nature and the environment, while ensuring that traditions continue to be carried out in a responsible and sustainable manner.”

It added that, “both FKNK and MFF share common goals related to conservation, research, education and the promotion of recreational activities that embrace the principles of sustainable management of natural resources.”

“Through this agreement, the two federations will be able to cooperate in joint initiatives, share knowledge and experience, and support each other in consultative and legislative processes at both national and European levels that affect their mutual interests,” the FKNK said.

It concluded by saying that, “the FKNK and the MFF believe that this collaboration will strengthen the voice of their respective communities and contribute to a more integrated approach towards the use and conservation of biodiversity in Malta.”

Photo: FKNK

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