Decision No. 162/2008/QD-TTg on policies on agricultural and fishery extension in difficulty-hit areas. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo Nos. 653-654, 17 December 2008, pp. 67-68. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries Keyword Agricultural development Capacity building Agricultural extension Fishery management and conservation Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decision provides for agricultural and fishery extension activities to be carried out in difficulty-hit areas in order to contribute to: hunger alleviation; poverty reduction; living conditions improvement; socio-economic development; etc. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Decree No. 56/2005/ND-CP on agricultural promotion and fishery promotion. Legislation | Viet Nam | 2005 Keyword: Agricultural development, Capacity building, Agricultural extension, Fishery management and conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX