THE PRIME MINISTER ------ | SOCIALIST REPUBLICOF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom– Happiness ---------- |
No. 10/2006/QD-TTg | Hanoi, January 11, 2006 |
DECISION
APPROVING THE COMPREHENSIVE MASTERPLAN OF FISHERIES SECTOR BY 2010 AND ITS ORIENTATION BY 2020
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25th 2001;
Determining request of MOFI at its submission paper 903/TTr-BTS dated 26 April 2005 and submission paper 2814/TTr-BTS dated 29 November 2005, and appraisal comments of MPI at official letter 5319/BKH-TD&GSDT dated 9 August 2005,
HAS DECIDED:
Article 1. Approve the comprehensive masterplan of fisheries sector development by 2010 and its orientation by 2020 with the major contents as follows:
I. DEVELOPMENT VIEWPOINT
1. Develop the fisheries sector to be a big commodities production sector with high productivity, quality and competitiveness, diversified product structures, meeting the daily increasingly consumption demand in country; at the same time, boost the export, maintaining the highly value export revenue sector with significant GDP proportion in the agriculture, forestry and fisheries in the coming years.
2. Develop the fisheries sector rapidly and sustainably on the basis of good use and exploitation of land, water bodies potentials, foster the industrialization and modernization; apply the production science and technological advancement; continuously transfer the production and production occupation structures with rational structure between capture fisheries and aquaculture in relation to processing, consuming of productions and eco-environmental protection.
II. ORIENTATION BY 2020
1. Continuously promote the potential advantages on the basis of industrialization, modernization and development of concentrated production areas in relation to the development of processing industry and fisheries services, establish the major fisheries centers in focal coastal areas and southern delta.
2. Diversify the processed fish products, at the same time, develop the production of major product types that bear the characteristics of Vietnamese fish products, with high value and competitiveness to dominate the exporting markets, maintain to be high export value sector.
3. In parallel with the rational offshore fishing and stable coastal fishing development, strongly development of aquaculture, diversify the aquaculture approaches and farmed species especially in marine aquaculture in order to exploit the huge potential, create jobs for coastal rural workers with stable income, making contribution to the fisheries resources protection and sustainable coastal eco-environment protection, at the same time, provide major materials for export.
III. OBJECTIVE BY 2010
1. Overall objective
Establish the fisheries sector to be a big commodities production sector with high competitiveness and high export revenue, be capable of self-investment and development, contribute significantly to the socio-economic development of the country, especially in the coastal and island areas.