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1998

The annual meeting took place at the Hotel Altis, Lisbon, Portugal during 15-18 September.

Quota Table for 1998

Meeting Proceedings of the General Council and Fisheries Commission 1998

Scientific Council Reports 1998

Other Meetings included:

General Council/STACFAC

  • 4-6 March, Brussels, Belgium
    Meeting of the Working Group on Allocation of Fishing Rights to Contracting Parties of NAFO and Chartering of Vessels between Contracting Parties
  • 22-24 April, NAFO Headquarters, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
    Meeting of the Working Group on Dispute Settlement Procedures (DSP)
  • 27-29 May, Washington, D. C., USA
    Meeting of the Working Group on Transparency of NAFO Proceedings

Scientific Council

  • 17-27 March, NAFO Headquarters, Dartmouth, NS
    Workshop to deal with Precautionary Approach to Fisheries Management
  • 12-13 May, Eigtveds Pakhus, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Fisheries Commission/Scientific Council Working Group on Implementation of Precautionary Approach to NAFO-Managed Stocks
  • 3-18 June, Keddy's Dartmouth Inn, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
    Regular meeting on stock assessments
  • 9-11 September, Hotel Altis, Lisbon, Portugal
    Symposium on "Variations in Maturation, Growth, Condition and Spawning Stock Biomass Production in Groundfish" convenors: E. Aro (Finland), J. Burnett (USA) M. J. Morgan (Canada)
  • 6-10 November, Greenland Home Rule, Denmark Office, Copenhagen, Denmark
    To conduct assessments on shrimp in Subareas 0 and 1, and Denmark Strait.

Fisheries Commission/STACTIC

  • 12-15 May, Eigtveds Pakhus, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Fisheries Commission (STACTIC/and Working Group)/Scientific Council Working Group on Implementation of Precautionary Approach to NAFO-Managed Stocks

Officers of the Organization

General Council
A. Rodin (Russia) President of the organization and
Chairman of the General Council
R. Dominguez (Cuba) Vice-Chairman of the General Council
G. F. Kingston (EU) Chair of STACFAD
J.-P. Plé (USA) (from 7 January) Vice-Chair of STACFAD
J.-P. Plé (USA) Chair of STACFAC
B. Buch (Denmark in respect of Faroe Islands and Greenland) (to 18 September) Vice-Chair of STACFAC
D. Silvestre (France in respect of St. Pierre et Miquelon) (from 18 September)
Scientific Council
H. P. Cornus (EU) Chairman of the Scientific Council
W. B. Brodie (Canada) Vice-Chairman of the Scientific Council and Chairman of STACPUB
R. Mayo (USA) Chairman of STACFIS
V. Shibanov (Russia) Chairman of STACREC
M Stein (EU) Chairman of STACFEN
Fisheries Commission
P. Gullestad (Norway) Chairman of the Fisheries Commission
D. Swanson (USA) Vice-Chairman of the Fisheries Commission
D. Bevan (Canada) Chairman of STACTIC
Executive Secretary
L. I. Chepel














Contracting Parties (and dates):

Bulgaria (6 June 1979) Canada (30 November 1978)
Cuba (22 December 1978) Denmark (in respect of the Faroe Islands and Greenland (30 May 1979)
Estonia (31 August 1992) European Union (EU) (28 December 1978)
France (in repect of St. Pierre et Miquelon)
(14 August 1996)
Iceland (29 December 1978)
Japan (4 January 1980) Republic of Korea (21 December 1993)
Latvia (28 August 1992) Lithuania (18 August 1992)
Norway (28 December 1978) Poland (6 November 1979)
Romania (5 March 1979) Russian Federation (successor of USSR)
(1 January 1992)
United States of America (29 November 1995)

 

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