NAFO 2024: Key decisions on cod and redfish stocks

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The 46th Annual Meeting of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) in Halifax, Canada, focused on key fish stocks, particularly cod and redfish, with an emphasis on sustainable management.

NAFO approved a joint EU-Canada proposal to reopen the Northern cod fishery in Divisions 2J, 3K, and 3L. This measure included a revised sharing arrangement, increasing the EU’s share to reflect its current membership. 

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