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Researcher: 
Mitchell
Data entry notes: 
To facilitate the coordination of research; to encourage education and training; to assist Member Governments in establishing rational policies, to promote the rational management of resources that are of interest for two or more countries.; Established under Article VI(1) of the FAO Constitution, by the FAO Council at its 61st Session in November 1973. The Statutes, first promulgated in 1973, were amended by the FAO Council at its 74th Session in December 1978 and by the 131st Session of the FAO Council in November 2006.
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
Alternative Treaty Name: 
WECAFC
Possible Sources (additional): 
FAO-FI-739; 383; http://www.fao.org/fi/body/body.asp
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1973-01-01
Signature Year: 
1973
Place IEA was signed: 
Barbados
Date IEA entered into force: 
1973-01-01
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
Words used to code as Environmental: 
commission/fish
Lineage
Lineage: 
Western Central Atlantic Fishery
Sequence in lineage: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Org Auspices: 
Resolution 4/61
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
MEN - Multilateral Environmental Non-binding Instruments (non-agreements)
Subject: 
Species/Fauna/Fish/Organization
Category: 
ENV/FISH