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         AGREEMENT CONCERNING COOPERATION IN MARINE FISHING

Objective
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     To foster cooperation in the development of marine fishing,
fishing techniques, fish processing technology and scientific research
into the condition of living marine resources.

Summary of provisions
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     (a) Parties to cooperate in the development of marine fishing,
exchange results of research into fishing grounds and living resources,
and coordinate research efforts (art. 1);

     (b) A Mixed Commission established to coordinate the application
of the Agreement (art. 2);

     (c) Functions of the Commission to include preparation of plans
for scientific and technical cooperation, organization of exchange of
research information, submission of proposals for scientific and
technical conferences and meetings, and the making of recommendations
to the parties (arts. 3 and 4).

Membership
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     Notification of approval to be transmitted to the Government of
Poland.

     Date of adoption         28.7.1962
     Place of adoption        Warsaw, Poland
     Date of entry into force 22. 2.1963
     Languages                German, Polish, Russian
     Depositary               Poland

     Participant                            Entry into force
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     Bulgaria                               19. 9.1964
     Cuba                                   24. 4.1978
     Poland                                 22. 2.1963
     Romania                                 1. 9.1966
     Russian Federation                     22. 2.1963

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