Khatib announces the opening of the wild hunting season and calls for compliance with laws and control of irregularities Al-Bina Journal

Environment Minister Tariq al-Khatib said yesterday that "the 2018-2019 hunting season is open from 1 September 2018 to 15 February 2019. Fishing is permitted from dawn to dusk of the sun. "

"We have committed to the proper enforcement of the right to hunt, since the beginning of the fishing season last year for the first time in years and we hold to the commitment of Son Excellency President Michel Aoun to declare a peace treaty between man and nature.On migratory birds and the protection of migratory birds, especially the bird species that are now called "This will also be in agree with the opinion of a number of environmental badociations that I asked at a press conference on the subject of fishing to provide us with views based on a scientific study of bird experts. "

The meeting of the Supreme Council for Wild Fishery was held yesterday afternoon at the Ministry of Environment in the presence of representatives of one number of competent ministries and fishing clubs and m armbirs of fishing weapons and ammunition. The decision specifies the types of birds and animals allowed to fish during the season and their quantities during the same fishing period:

Type of bird: Block 50 – Hamman 20 – Alfri 20 – Silang 25 – Dick Jungle 5 – Green duck and winter and summer deletion 5

Animal Species: unspecified wild boar – wild rabbit 5.

The decision approved by the members of the Supreme Fisheries Council states that "It is strictly forbidden to hunt all species of birds and wild animals in all seasons, except for those indicated in the attached table, which can only be captured during the year. hunting season, km "Every year hunting in protected areas, protected forests, important areas of birds and excrement, natural areas inscribed on the World Heritage List, wetlands of International significance and all places where the fishing is prohibited in accordance with Article VIII of the Fisheries Act. The decision also prohibits fishing and in areas where fishing is prohibited at the request of its owners or investors, including municipalities and areas designated by the Department of National Defense. "

" The Minister of the Environment stated in his decision that "any violation of this decision is subject to the provisions of the applicable penalties and the organization of the arrest records of the offenders and the refers to the competent authorities. "