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Japan Motors donates Foton truck to Fisheries Ministry to support World Fisheries Day 2026

Japan Motors donates Foton truck to Fisheries Ministry to support World Fisheries Day 2026

Japan Motors Trading Company Limited has donated a 2.2-tonne-capacity Foton light truck to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture to support preparations for the 2026 World Fisheries Day celebration. The vehicle was presented by the company’s Assistant Managing Director of Tender, Abdul-Somad Alhassan Musah, to the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur.

Japan Motors Trading Company Limited has donated a 2.2-tonne-capacity Foton light truck to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture to support preparations for the 2026 World Fisheries Day celebration.

The vehicle was presented by the company’s Assistant Managing Director of Tender, Abdul-Somad Alhassan Musah, to the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur.

The donation forms part of the company's contribution towards the successful organisation of this year's celebration, which is scheduled for November 19 to 21, 2026.

World Fisheries Day provides a platform to highlight the importance of fisheries and aquaculture, recognise the contributions of stakeholders in the industry and promote the sustainable management of the sector.

The Ministry expressed appreciation to Japan Motors for the donation and its support towards the event.

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