The annual meeting took place at the Holiday Inn, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Quota Table for 2003
Press Release
Meeting Proceedings of the General Council and Fisheries Commission
Other Meetings included:
General Council/STACFAC
- 27-30 March, Washington, DC, USA
Meeting of the Working Group on Allocation of Fishing Rights and Meeting on the Shrimp Stocks in the Regulatory Area
- 29-31 May, Eigtveds Pakhus, Copenhagen, Denmark
Meeting of the Working Group on Dispute Settlement Procedures (DSP)
Fisheries Commission/STACTIC
- 27-29 June, Holiday Inn, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
STACTIC Meeting on Observer Program and review of Conservation and Enforcement Measures and operation of hail system
- 30 June, Holiday Inn, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
STACTIC Technical Working Group on Communications
Scientific Council
Scientific Council Reports 2003
- 31 March-4 April 2003, Delta St. John's Hotel and Conference Centre, St. John's, NL, Canada
Workshop on the Precautionary Approach to Fisheries Management
- 5-19 June, Alderney Landing, Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
Regular meeting on stock assessments
- 10-12 September, Holiday Inn, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Workshop on "Mapping and Geostatistical Methods for Fisheries Stock Assessment" convenors: Dave Kulka (Canada) and Lisa Hendrikson (USA)
- 5-11 November, NAFO Headquarters, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
To conduct assessments on shrimp in Division 3M, Subareas 0 and 1, and Denmark Strait.
Officers of the Organization
| General Council |
| David Bevan (Canada) |
President of the organization and
Chairman of the General Council |
| Terje Lobach (Norway) |
Vice-Chairman of the General Council |
| G. Fred Kingston (EU) |
- Chair of STACFAD |
| Deidre Warner-Kramer (USA)) |
- Vice-Chair of STACFAD |
| D. Silvestre (France in respect of St. Pierre et Miquelon) |
- Chair of STACFAC |
| N. Bouffard (Canada) |
- Vice-Chair of STACFAC |
| Scientific Council |
| Ralph Mayo (USA) (to 19 September) |
Chairman of the Scientific Council |
| M. Joanne Morgan (Canada) (from 19 September) |
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| M. Joanne Morgan (Canada) (to 19 September) |
Vice-Chairman of the Scientific Council and Chairman of STACREC |
| Antonio Vazquez (EU) (from 19 September) |
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| Don E. Stansbury (Canada) (to 19 September) |
-Chairman of STACFIS |
| Hilario Murua (EU) (from 19 September) |
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| Manfred Stein (EU) |
-Chairman of STACPUB |
| Eugene Colbourne (Canada) |
- Chairman of STACFEN |
| Fisheries Commission |
| Dean Swanson (USA) |
Chairman of the Fisheries Commission |
| Boris Prischepa (Russian Federation) |
Vice-Chairman of the Fisheries Commission |
| Mads Trolle Nedergaard (Denmark in respect of Faroe Islands and Greenland) |
- Chairman of STACTIC |
| Executive Secretary |
| Johanne Fischer |
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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) |
| Estonia (31 August 1992) |
European Union (EU) (28 December 1978) |
France (in respect of St. Pierre et Miquelon)
(14 August 1996) |
Iceland (29 December 1978) |
| Japan (4 January 1980) |
Republic of Korea (21 December 1993) |
| Latvia (28 August 1992) |
Lithuania (18 August 1992) |
| Norway (28 December 1978) |
Poland (6 November 1979) |
| Romania (5 March 1979) |
Russian Federation (successor of USSR)
(1 January 1992) |
| Ukraine (30 August 1999) |
United States of America (29 November 1995) |