CONCERNED WITH FISHERY MANAGEMENT
Resources
covered
Functions
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Membership
Eligibility
Actual
All
To promote research; to draw
up programmes required for
this purpose; to publish the
results of research carried out
under its auspices or to
encourage their publication
Any state which signed
the 1964 Convention;
after its entry into
force, any state which
makes an application
for accession, upon
approval of threequarters of the
member countries
Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France,
Federal Republic of
Germany, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
Portugal, Spain,
Sweden, U.S.S.R. and
U.K. Canadaand
U.S.A. have indicated
that they will apply
for membership
Not specified
To promote oceanographic
Coastal states in the
Algeria, France,
and biological studies
area of competence
Greece, Israel, Italy,
Monaco, Morocco,
Roumania, Spain,
Tunisia, Turkey,
U.A.R., Yugoslavia
Halibut
To carry out research and to
Signatory states
Canada, U.S.A.
publish results; to adopt
conservation measures such
as catch regulation, size
control, open and close
season, vessel and gear
control, licensing. A system
of international control
of approved regulations is
provided for on the high seas
as between members
Sockeye and
pink salmon
Whale stocks
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To carry out research ; to
Signatory states
Canada, U.S.A.
adopt conservation measures
such as catch regulation and
gear control ; to apportion
catch equally between
members. &4 system of
international control of
approved regulations is
provided for on the high seas
as between members
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To encourage or, if necessary,
to organize research ; to
adopt conservation measures,
such as open and close
seasons and areas, size
control, catch regulation and
gear control. Members may
submit objections to
conservation measures
Signatory states and
Argentina, Australia,
any state giving notice
of adherence
France, Iceland,
Canada, Denmark,
Japan, Mexico,
Netherlands, New
Zealand, Norway,
Panama, South Africa,
U.K., U.S.A., U.S.S.R.
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