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Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas

Date:1958
Description:The Convention, through international cooperation, seeks "to solve the problems involved in the conservation of the living resources of the high seas, considering that through the development of modern techniques some of these resources are in danger of being over-exploited."
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://www.un.org/law/ilc/texts/fish.htm
Date entered:2002-01-06

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