Agreement with Canada on Pacific hake/whiting : message from the President of the United States transmitting agreement between the government of the United States of America and the government of Canada on Pacific hake/whiting (the "agreement"), done at Seattle, November 21, 2003
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VI 26.12% to Canada for an initial period of nine years, and thereafter unless the Parties agree to change it. The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. fishing industry strongly support the Agreement. The Agreement not only allows the Parties to redress the overfishing that had led to the recent de- cline in stock levels, but also provides for long-term stability to U.S. fishers and processors and a structure for future scientific col- laboration. The recommended legislation necessary to implement the Agree- ment will be submitted separately to the Congress. I therefore recommend that you submit the Agreement to the Senate for its advice and consent to ratification at the earliest pos- sible date. Respectfully submitted. COLIN L. POWELL. Enclosure: As stated.
United States. President (2001-2009 : Bush) & Powell, Colin L.Agreement with Canada on Pacific hake/whiting : message from the President of the United States transmitting agreement between the government of the United States of America and the government of Canada on Pacific hake/whiting (the "agreement"), done at Seattle, November 21, 2003,
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