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Fishing Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Suriname and the Government of the Republic of Venezuela

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Oct 2, 2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-151749)
Language
English, Dutch, Spanish
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Access right International organization Fishing gear/fishing method International agreement-text Fishing licence Non-governmental entity Research Foreign fishing Landing
Abstract

Suriname shall grant access to 100 fishing vessels which will be proposed by the Government of Venezuela. These vessels may exploit fishery resources in the fishing areas of Suriname subject to conditions as specified in Articles II (fishing with horizontal long lines and vertical hand lines) and III (shrimp fishing with bottom-trawl nets). Article V provides for the creation of a Fisheries Commission. Other provisions relate to joint ventures (art. VI), research (VII-VIII), cooperation in the field of utilization of hydrobiological resources (IX), dispute settlement (X), entry into force and duration (XI). (Completed by 4 Annexes)

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Countries Entry into force
Suriname -
Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of -