Order No. 746 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating the Regulation on scientific body of CITES related to sturgeon fish species. Pays/Territoire Fédération de Russie Type du document Règlement Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Pêche Mot clé Institution Poissons diadromes Produits de la pêche Recherche Gestion et conservation des pêches Commerce d'espèces Animaux aquatiques Aire géographique Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Mer Noire, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Résumé This Order establishes that scientific body of CITES related to sturgeon fish species shall be responsible for scientific and methodological substantiation of the fulfillment of the obligation of the Russian Federation related to conservation and sustainable management of sturgeon fish species. Scientific body of CITES shall carry out the following tasks: (a) data collection, processing and storage related to sturgeon fish stocks in natural habitats and aquaculture; (b) evaluation of proposals and elaboration of recommendations related to the Russian national export quota of caviar; (c) cooperation with Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Ukraine in the sphere of sturgeon fish species; and (d) consultations. Texte intégral Russe Site web www.fishcom.ru