Alternative treaty name

North-East Atlantic Fisheries Convention; NEAFC

Data entry notes

To provide a forum for consultation and exchange of information on the state of fisheries resources in the Northeast Atlantic, and on related management policies to ensure the conservation and optimum utilization of such resources; and to recommend conser; superceded by Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northeast Atlantic Fisheries (1980)

URL to text of IEA

http://www.oceanlaw.net/texts/neafc-arc.htm

Possible sources (additional)

ECOLEX-2292; RS-VI:2938; SMTFE-1; Fletcher, CIESIN, Burhenne, Rummel-Bulska, UNEP96; tre-0220.txt; reg-022.txt

Date IEA was concluded

1959-01-24

Conclusion year

1959

Place IEA was concluded

London

Date IEA entered into force

1963-06-27

Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc)

Multilateral (3 or more governments)

Agreement type level 3

Convention

E (environment) code (agreement is environmental or not)

Environmental

Source for e (environmental) code

Title

Text used for e (environmental) coding

Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention

Words used to code as environmental

fish

Lineage

Northeast Atlantic Fisheries

Sequence in lineage

300.000

Secretariat

Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Commission

Version

2007.10

Inclusion auto-generated

MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Subject

Species/Fauna/Fish

Category

ENV/FISH