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Sub-Committee on Economic and Social Sciences |
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FI-722 |
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Legal Framework |
Article of Constitution
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Article XIV
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Origin
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Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC): established in 1997
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Rules of Procedure
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Established within the framework of Article XIV of the FAO Constitution. Approved at the Fifth Session of the FAO Conference in 1949. The Agreement entered into force on 20 February 1952. Amended in 1963, 1976 and 1997.
- The Agreement En | Fr
- Rules of Procedures En | Fr
- Financial Regulations En | Fr
- The Status En | Fr
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Purpose |
Provide independent advice on the technical and scientific bases for decisions concerning fisheries conservation and management, including biological, social and economic aspects, in particular:
- assess information provided by Members and relevant fisheries organizations or programmes on catches, fishing efforts, and other data relevant to the conservation and management of fisheries;
- formulate advice to the Commission on the conservation and management of fisheries;
- identify cooperative research programmes and coordinate their implementation;
- undertake such other functions or responsibilities as may be conferred by the Commission
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Secretary |
Mr Vahdet ÜNAL |
Membership |
Same as the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) |
Chairperson |
Mr Henri FARRUGIO |
Number of Members |
24 |
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List of Members |
- Albania
- Algeria
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Egypt
- European Union (Member Organization)
- France
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- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Malta
- Monaco
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- Morocco
- Romania
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tunisia
- Türkiye
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Languages |
Arabic, English, French, Spanish |
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Division |
Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Economic Division (FIP) |
Contact information/email |
Mr Ferri, Nicola ([email protected]) |
Web site |
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean |
First Session |
1997 |
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