Report of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission for the year 2007
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Inter-American Tropical Tuna CommissionDate
2009
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Informe de la Comisión Interamericana del Atún Trópica correspondiente al ano 2007Abstract
ENGLISH:The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) operates under the authority and direction of aconvention originally entered into by Costa Rica and the United States. The convention, which came into force in1950, is open to adherence by other governments whose nationals fish for tropical tunas and tuna-like species inthe eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO). Under this provision Panama adhered in 1953, Ecuador in 1961, Mexico in 1964,Canada in 1968, Japan in 1970, France and Nicaragua in 1973, Vanuatu in 1990, Venezuela in 1992, El Salvadorin 1997, Guatemala in 2000, Peru in 2002, Spain in 2003, the Republic of Korea in 2005, and Colombia in 2007.Canada withdrew from the IATTC in 1984.The IATTC's responsibilities are met with two programs, the Tuna-Billfish Program and the Tuna-Dolphin Program.SPANISH:La Comisión Interamericana del Atún Tropical (CIAT) funciona bajo la autoridad y dirección de una convenciónsuscrita originalmente por Costa Rica y los Estados Unidos de América. La Convención, vigente desde1950, está abierta a la afiliación de cualquier país cuyos ciudadanos pesquen atunes tropicales y especies afines enel Océano Pacífico oriental (OPO). Bajo esta estipulación, la República de Panamá se afilió en 1953, Ecuador en1961, México en 1964, Canadá en 1968, Japón en 1970, Francia y Nicaragua en 1973, Vanuatu en 1990, Venezuelaen 1992, El Salvador en 1997, Guatemala en 2000, Perú en 2002, España en 2003, la República de Corea en 2005, yColombia en 2007. Canadá se retiró de la CIAT en 1984.La CIAT cumple su mandato mediante dos programas, el Programa Atún-Picudo y el Programa Atún-Delfín.Pages
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Inter-American Tropical Tuna CommissionSeries : Nr
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Annual Report