The Supreme Council for the Environment announced the end of the period of poetry, pure fishing, and the city in the territorial waters of the Kingdom of Bahrain, as of Saturday, May 31, 2025, after the end of the ban that started early April as part of the national efforts to protect marine wealth and enhance its sustainability.
The Supreme Council for the Environment affirmed the General Administration of Marine Resources to continue its efforts to preserve environmental diversity and organize fishing activities in line with international environmental standards, and in a way that balances economic benefit from marine resources and maintaining their sustainability.
The council indicated that the prohibition decision came in implementation of the provisions of Resolution No. (2) of 2024 regarding the prohibition of hunting of poetic, pure and uner fish, which was issued by the Supreme Council for the Environment with the aim of preserving the fish stock and enhancing the environmental balance, noting that these measures directly contribute to the rehabilitation of the ecosystem and ensure the sustainability of marine resources for future generations.
The Supreme Council for the Environment praised the commitment of the fishermen during the ban period, stressing the importance of continuing cooperation with the supervisory authorities to achieve the desired goals in protecting the marine environment, and to enhance national efforts aimed at protecting marine wealth and enhancing its sustainability.
