× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Resolution 1994-8 Document type Resolution Reference number 1994-8 Date May 23, 1994 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Adopted Subject Wild species & ecosystems, Sea Treaty International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (Dec 2, 1946) Meeting 46th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC46) Website crm.iwc.int Abstract RECALLING that the Scientific Committee is charged with the task of reviewing the performance of scientific research programmes; NOTING that the research programme to clarify the stock structure of minke whales in the northwestern Pacific (SC/46/NP1) has been reviewed by the Scientific Committee; NOTING FURTHER that the full Scientific Committee agreed that all relevant guidelines concerning the proposal, its objectives and research cooperation have been met and that some questions were raised whether the methodology of the programmes was in accordance with the relevant guidelines (IWC/46/4); NOW THEREFORE, The Commission ENDORSES the review of the Scientific Committee of the research programme to clarify the stock structure of minke whales in the northwestern Pacific.