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2014

Head of Delegation - 22–26 September, Vigo, Spain

Meeting Proceedings of General Council and Fisheries Commission 2014 including: 

Date Title Venue

3–4 Feb

NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council
Ad Hoc Working Group on Catch Reporting

Halifax, Nova Scotia,  Canada

5–7 Feb

NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council
Working Group on Risk-Based Management Strategies

Halifax, Nova Scotia,  Canada

18–19 Mar

NAFO-NEAFC Joint Advisory Group on Data Management

Dartmouth,
Nova Scotia Canada

5–7 May

NAFO Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC) Inter-sessional Meeting

Copenhagen, Denmark

17-18 Jun

NAFO-NEAFC Joint Advisory Group on Data Management

London, England

7–8 Jul

NAFO Ad Hoc Working Group on Bycatches, Discards and Selectivity (WGBDS)

Halifax, Nova Scotia,  Canada

9–11 Jul

NAFO Joint Fisheries Commission-Scientific Council
Working Group on Ecosystem Approach Framework to
Fisheries Management (WG-EAFFM)

Halifax, Nova Scotia,  Canada

22–26 Sep

NAFO 36th Annual Meeting

Spain

 

Scientific Council Reports 2014 including:

Date Title Venue
5 May NAFO Scientific Council Ad Hoc Working Group on Div. 3M Cod Catches WebEx
13 May NAFO Scientific Council Working Group on Development of a Management Strategy for Div. 3LN Redfish Webex

30 May–12 Jun

NAFO Scientific Council and its Standing Committees

Halifax, Nova Scotia,  Canada

10-17 Sep

Joint NAFO/ICES Pandalus Assessment Meeting

Greenland

22–26 Sep

NAFO 36th Annual Meeting

Spain

19-27 Nov NAFO Working Group on Ecosystem Science Assessment (WGESA) Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

 

Officers of the Organization:

General Council

Veronika Veits (EU)
-elected Sep 13

President of the Organization and Chair of the General Council

Stéphane Artano (France in respect of Saint-Pierre et Miquelon)
- re-elected Sep 14

Vice-Chair of the General Council

Deirdre Warner-Kramer (USA)
-re-elected Sep 14

Chair of the Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD)

Elise Lavigne (Canada)
-elected Sep 13

Vice-Chair of Standing Committee on Finance and Administration (STACFAD)
Scientific Council

Don Stansbury (Canada)
-elected Sep 13

Chair of the Scientific Council

Katherine Sosebee (USA)
-elected Sep 13

Vice-Chair of the Scientific Council

Andrew Cogswell (Canada)
-elected Sep 14

Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Environment (STACFEN)  
Brian Healey (Canada)
-elected Sep 13
Chair of the Standing Committee on Fisheries Science (STACFIS)
Margaret Treble (Canada)
-re-elected Jun 13
Chair of the Standing Committee on Publications (STACPUB)

Katherine Sosebee (USA)
-elected Sep 13

Chair of the Standing Committee on Research Coordination (STACREC)
Fisheries Commission

Sylvie Lapointe (Canada)
-re-elected Sep 13

Chair of the Fisheries Commission

Temur Tairov (Russian Fed.)
-re-elected Sep 14

Vice-Chair of the Fisheries Commission
Gene Martin (USA)
-re-elected Sep 14 (1-yr)           
Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC)     
Aronne Spezzani (EU)
-re-elected Sep 14
Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on International Control (STACTIC)       
Executive Secretary
Fred Kingston  

 

NAFO Secretariat:

Fred Kingston Executive Secretary
Stan Goodick Deputy Executive Secretary & Senior Finance and Staff Administrator
Dr. Neil Campbell Scientific Council Coordinator
Dr. Ricardo Federizon Sr. Fisheries Commission Coordinator
Sarah Burton Office Administrator (Jun)
Mark Harley Data Manager
Matt Kendall Information Techology Manager
Cindy Kerr Senior Fisheries Information Manager
Lisa LeFort Executive Assistant (Apr)
Office Manager (Jan-Apr)
Barbara Marshall Senior Information Officer
Alexis Pacey Publications Manager

 

Contracting Parties (and dates):

Canada (30 November 1978) Cuba (22 December 1978)
Denmark (in respect of the Faroe Islands and Greenland
(30 May 1979)
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) Norway (28 December 1978)
Republic of Korea (21 December 1993) Russian Federation (successor of USSR)
(1 January 1992)
Ukraine (30 August 1999) United States of America (29 November 1995)

Contact us

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Canada B3J 3P6

Tel: +1 902 468-5590
Email: info@nafo.int