Agreement on Cooperative Enforcement of Fisheries Laws between the Government of Australia and the Government of the French Republic in the Maritime Areas Adjacent to the French Southern and Antarctic
Agreement on Cooperative Enforcement of Fisheries Laws between the Government of Australia and the Government of the French Republic in the Maritime Areas Adjacent to the French Southern and Antarctic
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Summary:
- Topic: The Agreement on Cooperative Enforcement of Fisheries Laws between Australia and France concerning the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Territories) in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands, signed in Paris on 8 January 2007, with a National Interest Analysis published in Australia in 2010.
- Purpose: Establishes binding cooperation to enforce fisheries laws in maritime areas adjacent to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, promoting sustainable fis
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