Organization:Ministry of Fishing and Aquaculture (Brazil)
| Portuguese: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura | |
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| Formed | 1 January 2003 |
| Type | Ministry |
| Jurisdiction | Federal government of Brazil |
| Headquarters | Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco D Brasília, Federal District |
| Annual budget | $275 m BRL (2023)[1] |
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| Website | www |
The Ministry of Fishing and Aquaculture (Portuguese: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura, abbreviated MPA) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The ministry reported directly to the President of Brazil in formulating policies and guidelines for the development and promotion of fishing and aquaculture. It was established on January 1, 2003, as the Special Secretariat of Aquaculture and Fisheries (Secretaria Especial da Aquicultura e Pesca, SEAP). Its elevation to ministry level occurred on June 26, 2009, under Law No. 11,958.[2]
List of ministers
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See also
- Other ministries of Fishing
- Ministry of Agrarian Development
- Ministry of Agriculture (Brazil)
References
- ↑ "Portaria do MPO adapta orçamento para 2023" (in pt-br). 16 February 2023. https://www.gov.br/planejamento/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/2023/fevereiro/portaria-do-mpo-adapta-orcamento-para-2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ↑ "Institucional" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brasil: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129053958/http://www.mpa.gov.br/index.php/institucional. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
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