George Bush actually said...

The Convention prohibits the use of driftnets or the transshipment of driftnet catches in waters under the fisheries jurisdiction of the parties within the Convention area.

Context

Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing With Long Driftnets in the South Pacific

05/20/1991

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