it carries out onsite control and monitoring required for food security and consumer protection and performs the necessary actions in cases of epizooties and other emergency situations under its competence the fvs also cooperates with relevant authorities of other eu ms and third countries and is authorised to perform controls to ensure compliance of exporters with provisions set out by relevant third countries there are two institutions under the supervision of the meprd that are related to fisheries management the state environmental service which is responsible for surveillance control and enforcement of fishing activities and the nature conservation agency which ensures implementation of a unified nature protection policy