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This document summarizes the outcome of the Expert Consultation on the Marking of Fishing Gear held in Rome, Italy, from 4 to 7 April 2016. The Consultation was convened by the Director-General of FAO to develop draft guidelines on the application of a system for the marking of fishing gear, to be submitted for consideration at the Thirty-second Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) in 2016. The Consultation also made recommendations regarding further development of the draft guidelines.

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