On the recordMay 20, 1991
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.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe 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.
Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing With Long Driftnets in the South Pacific
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