Head of Delegation - 18-22 September 2017, Montreal, Canada
Meeting Proceedings of General Council and Fisheries Commission 2017 including:
Meeting Proceedings of the Commission 2017 including:
| Date |
Title |
Venue |
| 20 Jun. |
NAFO Informal virtual Working Group on the
Performance Review Terms of Reference |
WebEx |
| 28 Jun. |
NAFO Working Group on Improving Efficiency of NAFO Working Group Process |
WebEx |
|
10 Jul.
|
NAFO Commission Ad Hoc Working Group to Reflect on the Rules Governing Bycatches, Discards and Selectivity (WG-BDS) in the NAFO Regulatory Area
|
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
| 11-13 Jul. |
NAFO Joint Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Risk-Based Management Strategies (WG-RBMS) |
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada |
|
14 Jul.
|
NAFO Joint Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Ecosystem Approach Framework to Fisheries Management (WG-EAFFM)
|
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
| 24 August |
NAFO Joint Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Catch Reporting (WG-CR) and NAFO Ad hoc Joint Commission-Scientific Council Catch Data Advisory Group (CDAG) |
WebEx |
| 06 Sep. |
NAFO Ad hoc virtual NAFO Website Re-design Working Group: Phase II – Data Classification |
WebEx |
| 15-16 Sep. |
NAFO Joint Commission-Scientific Council Working Group on Risk-Based Management Strategies (WG-RBMS) |
Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 18-22 Sep. |
39th Annual Meeting of NAFO |
Montréal, Québec, Canada |
Scientific Council Reports 2017 including:
| Date |
Title |
Venue |
| 20-24 Mar. |
ICES/NAFO Joint Working Group on Deep-water Ecology |
ICES Secretariat, Copenhagen, Denmark
|
| 03-07 Apr. |
NAFO Greenland Halibut Management Strategy Evaluation |
Vigo, Spain |
| 01-15 Jun. |
NAFO Scientific Council and its Standing Committees |
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
|
| 18-22 Sep. |
39th Annual Meeting of NAFO |
Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| 27 Sep. - 03 Oct. |
Joint NAFO/ICES Pandalus Assessment Meeting |
Lysekil, Sweden
|
| 27 Sep. - 03 Oct. |
NAFO Scientific Council Shrimp Meeting
|
Lysekil, Sweden |
|
07-16 Nov.
|
NAFO Working Group on Ecosystem Science and Assessment
(WG-ESA) (9 MB) |
Halifax, NS |
Officers of the Organization:
| Commission |
Stéphane Artano (France in respect of Saint-Pierre et Miquelon)
- elected Sep 17 |
President of the Organization and Chair of the Commission |
Temur Tairov (Russian Rederation)
- elected Sep 17 |
Vice-Chair of the Commission |
Deirdre Warner-Kramer (USA)
-re-elected Sep 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD) |
Elise Lavigne (Canada)
-re-elected Sep 17 |
Vice-Chair of Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD) |
Judy Dwyer (Canada)
-elected Sep 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) |
Aronne Spezzani (EU)
-re-elected Sep 17 |
Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) |
| Scientific Council |
Brian Healey (Canada)
-elected Sep 17 |
Chair of the Scientific Council |
Vacant
-Sep 17 |
Vice-Chair of the Scientific Council |
Vacant
-Sep 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Environment (STACFEN) |
Karen Dwyer (Canada)
-elected Sep 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Science (STACFIS) |
Margaret Treble (Canada)
-re-elected Jun 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Publications (STACPUB) |
Vacant
-Sep 17 |
Chair of the Standing Committee on Research Coordination (STACREC) |
*A new election took place at the 2017 Annual Meeting of NAFO
NAFO Secretariat:
| Fred Kingston |
Executive Secretary |
| Stan Goodick |
Deputy Executive Secretary & Senior Finance and Staff Administrator |
| Tom Blasdale |
Scientific Council Coordinator |
| Dr. Ricardo Federizon |
Senior Fisheries Management Coordinator |
| Jana Aker |
Fisheries Information Officer |
| Dayna Bell |
Scientific Information Officer |
| Sarah Guile |
Office Administrator (maternity leave began July 2017) |
| Whitney McEvoy |
Office Administrator (from July 2017) |
| Matt Kendall |
Information Technology Manager |
| DJ Lay cock |
Database Developer/Programmer Analyst |
| 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) |