Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/12/23
By Elaine Hou, Ku Chuan and Ko Lin

Taipei, Dec. 23 (CNA) Officials from Taiwan attended for the first time the European Union’s annual “Our Ocean Conference” this year, held in Malta in October, an anonymous source familiar with the matter told CNA on Saturday.

The conference, which brought together members of various non-profit organizations and government officials from across over 100 countries, made nearly 400 commitments on marine conservation, according to the source.

The delegation from Taiwan was headed by deputy chief of the Council of Agriculture (COA) Huang Jin-cheng (黃金城), who serves concurrently as acting chairman of Overseas Fisheries Development Council (OFDC), a group set up by the COA.  [FULL  STORY]