·         We are requesting all interested parties to encourage the Royal Government of Cambodia to publish a clear, time-bound process for full consultation on the fisheries legislation with local communities and civil society, with the input and support of donors.

Not specifically included in text, though there is reference to “Participatory mechanisms for monitoring, evaluation, and enforcement of equitable and sustainable use may also be established.” However, consultations are now underway.

·         Conduct an urgent review of the impact of recent reforms on rural livelihoods and the sustainability of the fisheries.

A review of the fisheries trade is suggested in the text, although not in the Action Plan matrix.  A review of the impact of recent reforms on livelihoods and sustainability is not mentioned.

·         Donors should support projects to assist local communities to participate effectively in community fisheries, highlighting both rights and responsibilities.

Not included.

·         As needed, efforts should be made to provide support to build the capacity of the Department of Fisheries to facilitate the organization of community fisheries.

Included.