UNFSA Procedural History
Useful resources
Records from historical events, conferences, etc.
UNCED Report calling to Convene a United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks:
General Assembly Resolutions that called to convene the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks:
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Preparatory documents for the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks:
- Report on the organizational session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/9, 2 June 1993)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, “A guide to issues before the Conference prepared by the Chairman” (A/CONF.164/10, 24 June 1993)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, Statement made by the Chairman of the Conference at the conclusion of the general debate on 15 July 1993 (A/CONF.164/12, 21 July 1993)
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Reports on the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks sessions:
- Report on the second session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/16, 17 August 1993)
- Report on the third session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/20, 26 May 1994)
- Report on the fourth session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/25, 11 October 1994)
- Report on the fifth session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/29, 18 May 1995)
- Report on the sixth session of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/36, 31 August 1995)
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UNFSA Text development process:
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, “Revised Negotiation Text” (A/CONF.164/13, 23 November 1993)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, Revised draft of paragraph 5 of the negotiating text (Proposal by the Chairman of the Working Group on the Precautionary Approach in Fisheries Management) (A/CONF.164/WP.1, 21 March 1994)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, Report of the Working Group on Reference Points for Fisheries Management (Technical guidelines on biological reference points) A/CONF.164/WP.2 (24 March 1994)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, “Revised Negotiation Text” (A/CONF.164/13/Rev.1, 30 March 1994)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, “Draft Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks” (A/CONF.164/22, 23 August 1994)
- Report of the Secretary-General, “Sustainable use and conservation of the marine living resources of the high seas: United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks” (A/49/522, 14 October 1994)
- Revised text of Draft Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (Prepared by the Chairman of the Conference) (A/CONF.164/CRP.6 and Add.1, 6 and 7 April 1995)
- Draft Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (Prepared by the Chairman of the Conference) (A/CONF.164/22/Rev.1, 11 April 1995)
- Draft Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (Prepared by the Chairman of the Conference) (A/CONF.164/CRP.7, 19 July 1995)
- Draft Final Act of the United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (A/CONF.164/32, 2 August 1995)
- United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, “Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks” (A/CONF.164/37, 8 September 1995)
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Secretary General Reports: