Head of Delegation - 21–25 September, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Meeting Proceedings of General Council and Fisheries Commission 2015 including:
| Date |
Title |
Venue |
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15-16 Apr
|
NAFO STACTIC Observer Program Review Working Group
|
Montreal, Quebec Canada
|
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20-21 Apr
|
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Ad Hoc Working Group on Catch Reporting (WG-CR)
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
22-24 Apr
|
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Risk-Based Management Strategies (WG-RBMS)
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
4-5 May
|
NAFO ad hoc Working Group on Port State Control Alignment
|
Tallinn, Estonia
|
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6-8 May
|
NAFO Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) Inter-sessional Meeting
|
Tallinn, Estonia
|
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20-21 May
|
Joint Advisory Group on Data Management (JAGDM) meeting
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
13–14 July
|
NAFO Ad Hoc Working Group on Bycatches, Discards and Selectivity (WG-BDS)
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
15–17 July
|
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Ecosystem Approach Framework to Fisheries
(WG-EAFFM)
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
21-25 Sep
|
NAFO 37th Annual Meeting
Fisheries Commission
General Council
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
Scientific Council Reports 2015 including:
| Date |
Title |
Venue |
|
29 May - 11 Jun
|
NAFO Scientific Council and its Standing Committees
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
| 9-16 Sep |
Report of the Scientific Council 9-16 September 2015 |
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
|
9-16 Sep
|
Joint NAFO/ICES Pandalus Assessment Meeting
|
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
|
|
21-25 Sep
|
NAFO 37th Annual Meeting
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
|
17-26 Nov
|
NAFO Working Group on Ecosystem Science Assessment
(WG-ESA) (16.8 MB)
|
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
Officers of the Organization:
| General Council |
Stéphane Artano (France in respect of Saint-Pierre et Miquelon)
- elected Sep 15 |
President of the Organization and Chair of the General Council |
Sylvie Lapointe (Canada)
- elected Sep 15 |
Vice-Chair of the General Council |
Deirdre Warner-Kramer (USA)
-re-elected Sep 14 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD) |
Elise Lavigne (Canada)
-re-elected Sep 15 |
Vice-Chair of Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD) |
| Scientific Council |
Katherine Sosebee (USA)
-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Scientific Council |
Brian Healey (Canada)
-elected Sep 15 |
Vice-Chair of the Scientific Council |
Andrew Cogswell (Canada)
-re-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Environment (STACFEN) |
Joel Vigneau (EU)
-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Science (STACFIS) |
Margaret Treble (Canada)
-re-elected Jun 15 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Publications (STACPUB) |
Brian Healey (Canada)
-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Research Coordination (STACREC) |
| Fisheries Commission |
Temur Tairov (Russian Fed.)
-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Fisheries Commission |
Patrick Moran (USA)
-elected Sep 15 |
Vice-Chair of the Fisheries Commission |
Judy Dwyer (Canada)
-elected Sep 15 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) |
Aronne Spezzani (EU)
-re-elected Sep 15 |
Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) |
| Executive Secretary |
| Fred Kingston |
|
*It is understood that a new election would be held should the amended NAFO Convention become in force.
NAFO Secretariat:
| Fred Kingston |
Executive Secretary |
| Stan Goodick |
Deputy Executive Secretary & Senior Finance and Staff Administrator |
| Dr. Neil Campbell |
Scientific Council Coordinator |
| Dr. Ricardo Federizon |
Sr. Fisheries Commission Coordinator |
| Jana Aker |
Fisheries Information Officer (from Mar) |
| Dayna Bell |
Scientific Information Officer (from Jun) |
| Sarah Burton |
Office Administrator |
| Mark Harley |
Data Manager |
| Matt Kendall |
Information Techology Manager |
| Cindy Kerr |
Senior Fisheries Information Manager (Jan-Mar) |
| Lisa LeFort |
Executive Assistant to the Executive Secretary |
| Barbara Marshall |
Senior Information Officer (Jan-Mar) |
| Alexis Pacey |
Senior Publications Manager |
Contracting Parties (and dates):
| Canada (30 November 1978) |
Cuba (22 December 1978) |
Denmark (in respect of the Faroe Islands and Greenland
(30 May 1979) |
European Union (EU) (28 December 1978) |
| France (in respect of St. Pierre et Miquelon) (14 August 1996) |
Iceland (29 December 1978) |
| Japan (4 January 1980) |
Norway (28 December 1978) |
| Republic of Korea (21 December 1993) |
Russian Federation (successor of USSR) (1 January 1992) |
| Ukraine (30 August 1999) |
United States of America (29 November 1995) |