East Timor’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

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Forestry Office in Caicoli

The East Timorese Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries ( tetum Ministériu Agrikultura no Peskas ; Portuguese Ministério da Agricultura e Pescas ; short: MAP) is the East Timorese government agency for the country's legal policy. Management is the responsibility of the country's agriculture and fisheries minister . The seat of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is located south of Avenida Nicolau Lobato in Dili 's Comoro district . The forestry office is located on Travessa da Rumbia in the Caicoli district . In addition to agriculture, forestry and fishing, the ministry is also responsible for the country's national parks and protected areas .

tasks

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is the government department responsible for designing, implementing, coordinating and evaluating the policies established and approved by the Council of Ministers in the areas of agriculture, forestry, fisheries and livestock.

The tasks include drafting proposals for the policies and laws and regulations necessary for the ministry's areas of responsibility, ensuring the implementation and continuity of rural development programs in coordination with other government departments responsible for the field of rural development Responsible for the area, managing the establishment of technical support centers for farmers, technical and agricultural training, promoting agricultural research and optimizing agricultural land, controlling land use for agricultural production purposes, promoting and monitoring animal health, promoting the agricultural and fishing industries, promoting and Control of food production, including seed production, the quarantine services manage, the promotion of rural development in coordination with the Coordinating Minister for Economy through imports, ng of a cooperative system for the production and marketing of agricultural production, feasibility studies for the installation of irrigation systems, water storage and the construction of the respective facilities, the management of forest resources and river basins in coordination with the coordination minister for economy, the ministry for tourism , trade and Industry and the Ministry of Public Works , promoting the production of industrial equipment, in particular for the cultivation of coffee, the management of water resources for agricultural purposes, the promotion and monitoring of the fishery and aquaculture sector, mechanisms for cooperation and coordination with other government agencies with Establish supervision of related areas, manage national parks, protected areas and botanical gardens, ensure the protection and preservation of nature and biological diversity, monitor implementation Policy and monitoring of activities that adversely affect the integrity of the national fauna and flora , in collaboration with affiliated companies.

Subordinate authorities

The Ministry is the Institute for Research, Development, Training and Promotion for Bamboo (IP).

Web links

Commons : East Timor’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b c Government of East Timor: Structure of the VIII Constitutional Government , accessed May 29, 2020.

Coordinates: 8 ° 33 ′ 17.1 ″  S , 125 ° 32 ′ 3.2 ″  E