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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedGroup seeking port controls to shut down illegal fishing.(GERMAN SEAFOOD SCENE)
Quick Frozen Foods International, April, 2007
Head them off at the landing ports. That's how to stop illegal fishing operations, a large group of countries has agreed at a high-level meeting in Rome under the auspices of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The decision to start a process leading to adoption of a binding international agreement for control measures in ports where fish is landed, transhipped or processed came during the 27th meeting of FAO's Committee on Fisheries (COFI) held from March 5-9, and attended by representatives from 131 countries and the European Commission.
Additional consultations will be held later this year and in 2008 to generate a draft version of the agreement, which will then be presented to COFI for final approval at the body's next...
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