COFI 
COFI - Committee on Fisheries - 22nd Session (FI-701-22)

Rome,  Italy     17 March 1997 - 20 March 1997

For more information, please contact:  Satia, Benedict benedict.satia@fao.org
FIPL, FAO HQ, Rome, Italy

Event type: Government Representatives

The Twenty-second Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) met in Rome from 17 to 20 March 1997. Delegates from over 100 countries, the United Nations, UN bodies and specialized agencies, as well as other international governmental and non-governmental organizations attended. The Committee has two principal constitutional tasks: (i) to consider and further strengthen international cooperation in fisheries, and (ii) to review the FAO Programme in fisheries and to provide guidance for future work. In this context the Committee provides a forum for discussion on key global fishery issues and a coordination mechanism for action at national and regional levels...more

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Report | Meeting documents:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/meeting/W6408E.htm
http://www.fao.org/docrep/meeting/W3562E.HTM