The FAO Department of Fisheries, recognizing that the undoubted success of the Conference was in large measure due to the outstanding cooperation and support given by the Government of Mexico, wishes to thank the following officials of the Secretaría de Industria y Comercio whose support made the Conference possible:
Lic. Octaviano Campos Salas
Secretario de Industria y Comercio
Lic. Sergio Luis Cano
Subsecretario de Industria y Comercio
Lic. Jorge Echániz R.
Director de Pesca
Lic. Alejandro Cervantes Delgado
Subdirector de Pesca
Lic. Plácido García Reynoso
Subsecretario de Industria y Comercio
Lic. Francisco Rodríguez Gómez
Oficial Mayor
Biól. Juan Luis Cifuentes Lemus
Subdirector de Pesca
In addition, mention should be made of the numerous and enjoyable social events organized in honour of the participants (Appendix 6) which were greatly appreciated.
Special thanks are also due to Prof. Octavio Trías Aduna of the National Tourist Council who presented the participants with many publications on Mexico.