Norwegian research vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen set up ecosystem-based fishery management, reached Colombo June 22, 2018. Hon. Gamini Vijith Vijayamuni Zoysa, Minister of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development and Rural Economy, Mrs. D.K.R. Ekanayake, Secretary to the Ministry of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources Development and Rural Economy, H.E Ambassador of Norway Thorjorn Gaustadsaether, Prof. Daya Edirisinghe, Chairman/NARA, Mr. B.C.W. Iddamalgoda, DG/NARA and Dr. H.M.P. Kithsiri, DDG/NARA participated in the welcome ceremony.