"We, the Heads of State and Government, meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, on the occasion of the NEPAD “Fish for All” Summit ... [recalling] the provisions of international and regional declarations and instruments on fisheries, food security, ocean governance, trade, the aquatic environment and transboundary waters ... [recognizing] the dependence of millions of our people on fisheries and aquaculture for their livelihoods, for food and nutrition and for economic wellbeing and commerce ..." (Quoted from paper)