The annual meeting took place at the Palace of Congresses, Havana, Cuba during 9-13 September.
Quota Table for 1985
Meeting Proceedings of General Council and Fisheries Commission 1985
Scientific Council Reports 1985
Other Meetings included:
Scientific Council
- 16-22 January, Greenland Fisheries and Environmental Research Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
To provide advice for 1985 on the conservation of shrimp stocks in Subareas 0 and 1 and review the status of the shrimp stock off East Greenland. In addition, the Council reviewed the status of the harp and hooded seal stocks in the Northwest Atlantic.
- 5-20 June, NAFO Headquarters, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
Regular meeting on stock assessments
- 4-6 September, NAFO Headquarters, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
Special Session on "Design and evaluation of biological surveys in relation to stock assessments", with J. Messtorff (EEC-FRG) as convener.
Officers of the Organization:
| General Council |
| V. K. Zilanov (USSR) (to 13 September) |
President of the organization and
Chairman of the General Council |
| H. Schmiegelow (EU) (from 13 September) |
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| H. Schmiegelow (EU) (to 13 September) |
Vice-Chairman of the General Council |
| K. Plagemann (GDR) (from 13 September) |
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| D. E. Pethick (Canada) |
Chair of STACFAD |
| Scientific Council |
| V. A. Rikhter (USSR) (to 13 September) |
Chairman of the Scientific Council |
| J. Messtorff (EU- FRG) (from 13 September) |
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| J. Messtorff (EU- FRG) (to 13 September) |
Vice-Chairman of the Scientific Council and Chairman of STACPUB |
| J. Beckett (Canada) (from 13 September) |
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| J. Carscadden (Canada) (to 13 September) |
Chairman of STACFIS |
| W. R. Bowering (Canada) (from 13 September) |
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| J. Moller Jensen (EU) (to 13 September) |
Chairman of STACREC |
| R. Dominguez (Cuba) (from 13 September) |
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| Fisheries Commission |
| W. M. Murphy (Canada) (to 13 September) |
Chairman of the Fisheries Commission |
| J. Varea (Cuba) (from 13 September) |
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| J. A. Varea (Cuba) (to 13 September) |
Vice-Chairman of the Fisheries Commission |
| K. Yonezawa (Japan) (from 13 September) |
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| A. A. Volkov (USSR) (to 13 September) |
Chairman of STACTIC |
| R. J. Prier (Canada) (from 13 September) |
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| Executive Secretary |
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J. C. E. Cardoso
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Contracting Parties (and dates):
| Bulgaria (6 June 1979) |
Canada (30 November 1978) |
| Cuba (22 December 1978) |
Denmark (in respect of the Faroe Islands and Greenland (30 May 1979) |
European Economic Community (EEC)
(28 December 1978) |
German Democratic Republic (GDR)
(28 December 1978) |
| Iceland (29 December 1978) |
Japan (4 January 1980) |
| Norway (28 December 1978) |
Poland (6 November 1979) |
| Portugal (27 May 1979) |
Romania (5 March 1979) |
| Spain (31 August 1983) |
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
(27 December 1978) |