APPENDIX :
Date
and auspices
Name of body
Headquarters
established
Area of competence
International
Vancouver,
1952 Convention
All waters of the North Pacific
North Pacific
British
Ocean including the adjacent seas.
Fisheries
Columbia,
The territorial sea of members is
Commission
Canada
excluded
(I.N.P.F.C.)
-
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Permanent
Lima, Peru
1952 Agreement
South Pacific (not defined)
Commission for
the South Pacific
Japanese-Soviet
Meets in
1956 Treaty
All waters of the North-West
Fisheries
member
Pacific Ocean, including the Sea of
Commission for
countries in
Japan, the Sea of Okhotsk and the
the North-West
rotation
Bering Sea. The territorial sea of
Pacific
members is excluded
Commission for
Peking, Chinese
1956 Convention
Western Pacific Ocean, including the
Fisheries
People’s
Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea and
Research in the
Republic
the East and South China Seas. The
Western Pacific
territorial sea of members is
included
North Pacific Fur
Washington,
1957 Interim
North Pacific Ocean
Seal Commission
U.S.A.
Convention and
(N.P.F.S.C.)
Protocol of 1963
(Note. International agreements on the conservation of N. Pacific fur seals date from 1911.)
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