Agreement for the Establishment of the International Organisation for the Development of Fisheries in Eastern and Central Europe (EUROFISH) Document type Multilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date May 23, 2000 Source IUCN (ID: TRE-001383) Title (French) Accord portant création de l'Organisation internationale pour le développement des pêches en Europe orientale et centrale Title (Spanish) Acuerdo por el que se Establece la Organización Internacional para el Desarrollo de la Pesca en Europa Oriental y Central Place of adoption Copenhagen Depository FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN Language English, French, Spanish Entry into force Oct 12, 2001 Subject Fisheries, Sea Abstract Objectives: To establish the International Organisation for the Development of Fisheries in Eastern and Central Europe (EUROFISH). Summary of provisions: Parties agree that the objectives of EUROFISH are, inter alia, to: - provide information on fish marketing, - contribute to trade promotion, to the development, upgrading and modernisation of fisheries in the Region, and to a more balanced supply of fishery products, - and promote private-sector investments and partnership arrangements in fisheries and aquaculture, and provide technical assistance for infrastructure and human capacity development projects (art. 3). Parties further agree that EUROFISH is to conclude an agreement pursuant to Article XIII of the Constitution of the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) with a view to establishing working relations with the FAO (art. 13). Institutional mechanisms: The International Organisation for the Development of Fisheries in Eastern and Central Europe (EUROFISH) is established, with a Governing Council to monitor its work and activities (art. 1 and 7). Full text English French Spanish Website www.eurofish.dk www.fao.org Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Ratification * Simple signature Withdrawal Albania Oct 12, 2001 Nov 17, 2000 [6] - - Bulgaria Jun 20, 2003 Jun 20, 2003 [2] - Dec 14, 2011 Croatia Sep 5, 2003 Sep 5, 2003 [1] Jul 18, 2002 - Denmark Oct 12, 2001 Jul 18, 2000 [6] - - Estonia Dec 21, 2006 Dec 21, 2006 [1] May 23, 2000 - Hungary Nov 14, 2018 Nov 14, 2018 [1] May 23, 2000 - Italy May 24, 2006 May 24, 2006 [1] Jan 8, 2002 - Latvia Oct 12, 2001 Feb 26, 2001 [1] May 23, 2000 - Lithuania Jul 21, 2005 Jul 21, 2005 [2] - - Norway Oct 12, 2001 Feb 26, 2001 [6] - - Poland Jun 23, 2010 Jun 23, 2010 [1] Jan 12, 2009 - Romania Oct 12, 2001 Oct 12, 2001 [6] - - Spain Apr 25, 2006 Apr 25, 2006 [2] - - Turkey Mar 5, 2002 Mar 5, 2002 [6] - - * [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature reset zoom out zoom in References - Treaties Cites Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Treaty | Multilateral | Washington | Mar 3, 1973 Keyword: Inventory, Wild flora, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Certification, Biodiversity, International trade, Protected plant species, Protected animal species, Wild fauna, Wildlife products, Management/conservation, Offences/penalties, International agreement-text, Trade in species Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000483)