Head of Delegation - 19–23 September 2016, Varadero, Cuba
Meeting Proceedings of General Council and Fisheries Commission 2016 including:
| Date |
Title |
Venue |
| 12 Feb. |
NAFO Working Group on Improving Efficiency of NAFO Working Group Process |
Virtual (Skype/Webex) |
| 15-16 Mar |
NAFO-NEAFC Joint Advisory Group on Data Management |
NEAFC Secretariat, London, UK |
| 4-6 Apr |
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Risk-Based Management Strategies (WG-RBMS) |
Faroe Islands |
| 9-11 May |
NAFO Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) Intersessional Meeting |
NEAFC Secretariat, London, UK |
| 31 May - 1 Jun |
NAFO-NEAFC Joint Advisory Group on Data Management |
NAFO Secretariat,
Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 28-30 June |
NAFO STACTIC Observer Program Review Working Group |
Montreal, Canada |
| Various |
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Catch Data Advisory Group (CDAG) |
Virtual (Skype/Webex) |
| 9 Aug |
NAFO Ad Hoc Working Group on Bycatches, Discards and Selectivity (WG-BDS) |
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| 10-12 Aug |
NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Ecosystem Approach Framework to Fisheries
(WG-EAFFM) |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Various |
NAFO Performance Review virtual Working Group |
Virtual (Skype/Webex) |
| 19-23 Sep |
NAFO 38th Annual Meeting
Fisheries Commission
General Council |
Varadero, Cuba |
| 17-18 Oct |
NAFO STACTIC Editorial Drafting Group of the NAFO CEM (EDG) |
Reykjavik, Iceland |
| 18-20 Oct |
NAFO STACTIC Observer Program Review Working Group (WG-OPR) |
Reykjavik, Iceland |
Scientific Council Reports 2016 including:
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 16 |
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 |
|
NAFO Secretariat:
| Fred Kingston |
Executive Secretary |
| Stan Goodick |
Deputy Executive Secretary & Senior Finance and Staff Administrator |
| Tom Blasdale |
Scientific Council Coordinator (Feb-Dec) |
| Dr. Ricardo Federizon |
Sr. Fisheries Commission Coordinator |
| Jana Aker |
Fisheries Information Officer |
| Dayna Bell |
Scientific Information Officer |
| Sarah Guile |
Office Administrator |
| Mark Harley |
Data Manager (Jan-Aug) |
| Matt Kendall |
Information Technology Manager |
| DJ Lay cock |
Database Developer/Programmer Analyst (Sep-Dec) |
| Lisa LeFort |
Executive Assistant to the Executive Secretary |
| 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) |