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Fisheries Committee (COFI)
Chair:   
Mr. Don SYME   
(New Zealand)
Dr. Barbara BEST   
(Canada)
Mr. CHO Ilhwan   
(Korea)
Mr. Bjorn Asgard   
(Sweden)
Members:   
Australia   
Latvia   
Austria   
Lithuania   
Belgium   
Luxembourg   
Canada   
Mexico   
Chile   
Netherlands   
Czech Republic   
New Zealand   
Denmark   
Norway   
Estonia   
Poland   
Finland   
Portugal   
France   
Slovak Republic   
Germany   
Slovenia   
Greece   
Spain   
Hungary   
Sweden   
Iceland   
Switzerland   
Ireland   
Turkey   
Israel   
United Kingdom   
Italy   
United States   
Japan   
EU   
Korea   
Participants:   
Russian Federation   
Argentina   
Chinese Taipei   
Thailand   
Observers (International Organisations):   
UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO)   
World Bank   
World Trade Organization (WTO)   
Date of creation:
30th September 1961
Duration:
31st December 2020

DRAFT resolution of the council REVISing the mandate
of the fisheries committee
(XXXXX)

THE COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Convention on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development of 14 December 1960; 

Having regard to the Rules of Procedure of the Organisation;

Having regard to paragraphs 21, 24 and 89 of the Report of the Preparatory Committee concerning the creation of the Fisheries Committee on 30 September 1961, whose mandate was last revised in 2008 [C(2008)193/REV1 and C/M(2008)21, Item 304];

Having regard to the results of the second cycle In-depth Evaluation of the Fisheries Committee [C(2015)34], approved by the Council at its 1313th Session on 23 April 2015[C/M(2015)10, Item 75];

Having regard to the proposal to revise the mandate of the Fisheries Committee [C(2015)109];

Having regard to the Resolution of the Council on Partnerships in OECD Bodies [C(2012)100/FINAL];

Considering the need to promote sustainable, well-managed, efficient and resilient fisheries and aquaculture sectors worldwide along the whole supply chain in support of sustainable livelihoods and communities, and the necessity to contribute to the objectives of food security, healthy ecosystems, and other emerging challenges;

DECIDES:

A.   The Fisheries Committee (hereafter the “Committee”) is renewed with the following revised mandate:

I.   Objectives

1.The objectives of the Committee are to:

a)Promote sustainable well-managed, efficient and resilient fisheries and aquaculture that contribute to healthy ecosystems, support sustainable livelihoods and communities, and contribute to food security, responsible trade and consumption;

b)Promote mutual understanding of developments in fisheries and aquaculture policies;

 

Version Published On :23rd April 2020 and Archived on: 27th April 2020  
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