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International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas

Date:1966
Description:The objective of the Convention is to "maintain populations of tuna and tuna-like fish in the Atlantic Ocean at levels permitting the maximum sustainable catch for food and other purposes."
Type:Conventions and treaties
URL:http://www.fao.org/Legal/TREATIES/014t-e.htm
Date entered:2002-01-06

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