Agreement between State Committee of Fisheries and Fishing Industry of the Ukraine and Federal Fisheries Committee of the Russian Federation regarding fisheries (1993)

Language

Ukrainian

Entry into force

Sep 14, 1993

Subject

Fisheries

Keyword

Marine fishes Diadromous fish Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fish products Fishing gear/fishing method International agreement-text

Abstract

The purpose of this document is joint management of live resources in the basin of the Azov sea. Each Party pledges to issue fishing authorization to natural and legal persons of the other Party for fisheries in the proper area of the Azov sea. Each Party authorises fishing vessels of the other Party to carry out fisheries on mutual and equal basis. The Parties confirm that exclusively fishing vessels flying the flags of the Ukraine and the Russian Federation are authorized to carry out fisheries in the Azov sea. The Parties, with the purpose of conservation of live resources and their management in the Azov sea, shall elaborate and apply on the basis of advanced scientific data general provisions for the regulation of fisheries in the sphere of application of the present document. The Parties shall co-ordinate and elaborate efficient joint program for the conservation of anadromous fish that can ensure safe biological state in order to allow optimal catch. The Parties shall elaborate and apply joint programs in order to prevent hazardous impact on live resources as a result of their excessive exploitation. The Parties shall ensure exchange of specialists in the sphere of fisheries and information regarding fishing methods, fish-processing, carrying out optimal use and management of live resources of the Azov sea.

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References - Treaties

Enabled by

Fisheries Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Ukraine

Treaty | Bilateral | Kiev | Sep 24, 1992

Keyword: Marine area, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing vessel, Stock enhancement/repopulation, International agreement-text, Management/conservation, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Research, Maritime zone, Biodiversity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-153042)