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Report of the Joint FAO/IMO Ad Hoc Working Group on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Related Matters. Rome, 9-11 October 2000.









FAO. Report of the Joint FAO/IMO Ad Hoc Working Group on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Related Matters. Rome, Italy, 9-11 October 2000. FAO Fisheries Report. No. 637. Rome, FAO. 2001. 24p.


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