COFI/2003/1 Rev.1 ![]() |
COMMITTEE ON FISHERIES |
Twenty-fifth Session |
Rome, Italy, 24-28 February 2003 |
PROVISIONAL AGENDA AND TIMETABLE |
Monday, 24 February 2003
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1. Opening of the Session1 |
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2. Adoption of the Agenda and arrangements for the Session |
COFI /2003/1, Inf.1, Inf.4 | |
3. Election of the Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons and designation of Drafting Committee: for decision |
COFI/2003/1, Inf.4 | |
4. Achievements of Major Programme 2.3 Fisheries 2000-2002: for discussion |
COFI/2003/2, Inf.4,5,6 | |
Afternoon: 14.30 hours | ||
5. Progress Report on the Implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and Related International Plans of Action (Capacity, IUU Fishing, Seabirds and Sharks)2: for discussion and decision |
COFI/2003/3, 4, Inf.4,6,7,8,9 | |
Tuesday, 25 February 2003
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5. Continued |
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Afternoon: 14.30 hours | ||
6. Decisions and Recommendations of the Eighth Session of the COFI Sub-Committee on Fish Trade, Bremen, Germany, 12-16 February 2002: for decision |
COFI/2003/5, Inf.4, Inf.10 | |
7. Decisions and Recommendations of the First Session of the COFI Sub-Committee on Aquaculture, Beijing, China, 18-22 April 2002: for decision |
COFI/2003/6, Inf.4, Inf.11 | |
Wednesday, 26 February 2003
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8. Outcome of the Technical Consultation on Improving Information on the Status and Trends of Capture Fisheries: for discussion and decision |
COFI/2003/7, Inf.4 | |
9. Conclusions and Recommendations of the FAO Expert Consultation on Identifying, Assessing and Reporting on Subsidies in the Fishing Industry, Rome, Italy, 3-6 December 2002: for discussion and decision |
COFI/2003/8, Inf.4, Inf.12 | |
Afternoon: 14.30 hours | ||
10. Strategies for Increasing the Sustainable Contribution of Small-Scale Fisheries to Food Security and Poverty Alleviation: for discussion and decision |
COFI/2003/9, Inf.4 | |
11. Implementation of Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management to Achieve Responsible Fisheries and to Restore Fisheries Resources and Marine Environments: for discussion and decision |
COFI/2003/10, Inf.4, Inf.13, Inf.14 | |
Thursday, 27 February 2003
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COFI/2003/11, Inf.4, Inf.14 COFI/2003/12, Inf.4, Inf.14 | |
Afternoon: 14.30 hours | ||
12. Continued |
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13. Any Other Matters 14. Date and Place of the next Session |
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Friday, 28 February 2003
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Free |
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Afternoon: 14.00 hours | ||
15. Adoption of the Report |
1 FAO will make a presentation of the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) 2002 before the official opening of the Session.
2 Includes discussion on making Monitoring, Control and Surveillance (MCS) of fishing vessels more effective.