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27th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

Meeting: 
Commission
Meeting year: 
2023
Meeting session: 
27
Date: 
Mon, 08/05/2023 (All day) to Fri, 12/05/2023 (All day)
Venue country/city: 
Mauritius
Location: 
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava, Mauritius
Chairperson: 
Ms Jung-re Riley Kim (Rep. of Korea)
Vice-Chairperson: 
Mr Adam Ziyad (Maldives)
Summary: 

NOTE: All participants are requested not make real-time comments to the public related to discussions of the Commission on which no final decision by the Commission has been taken; in particular, via social media. No recording of the Commission’s deliberations or quoting delegates is permitted. This is to facilitate freedom of deliberations to fruitful conclusion during the session. The official conclusions of the meeting will be publicly available in the report adopted by the Commission, which will be made available online

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Meeting information documents

Title File
Circular 2023-25: Information for participants to S27 and associated meetings 30 days prior
Circular 2023-08 Invitation to S27[E]
Circular 2023-17 - Matters relating to S27 at 60 days prior[E]
Meeting Information

Documents

Reference Documents
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2022-SC25-INF01 Draft Cooperation Agreement between the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission and the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation and Management of Marine Turtles and their Habitats of the Indian Ocean and South-East Asia 04/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-REF01 Oman proposal to Res 21-01 on an interim plan for rebuilding yellow fin tuna stock 10/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-REF02 Update on the implementation of Kenya's National Fleet Development Plan 2016-2025 and Implication on Yellow Fin catch Allocation 17/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-REF03 Seychelles Text on Agenda 9.2 12/05/2023
Meeting documents
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2023-S27-01a Provisional agenda v7March 07/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-01b Provisional agenda v9April 09/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-01c Adopted Agenda v8May 07/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-02 Progress on the requests for action made by the Commission in 2022 30/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-03_Rev1 Proposal to Amend Rule X of the IOTC ROP (Maldives) 12/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-04 Report on current CMMs that include a reference to the year 2023 03/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-05 Review of Objections 24/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-06_Rev1 IOTC collaborative arrangements - an overview 04/05/2023
_IOTC Circular 2023-21 A communication from Seychelles on YFT catch limits 03/04/2023
_IOTC-2022-SC25-R Report of the 25th Session of the IOTC Scientific Committee 30/03/2023
_IOTC-2023-CoC20-13_Rev1 Proposal to amend Appendix V of the IOTC Rules of Procedure (European Union) 08/05/2023
_IOTC-2023-SCAF20-09 Proposed changes to the IOTC HQ Agreement 02/03/2023
_IOTC-2023-SCAF20-10 Draft ROP for the IOTC Working Capital Fund 02/03/2023
_IOTC-2023-SCAF20-R Report of the 20th Session of the Standing Committee on Administration & Finance 05/05/2023
Information papers
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2023-S27-INF01 Information Paper of China on catch of Yellowfin and Bigeye Tuna by fleet of Mainland in IOTC Area 13/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF02 Information Paper of Indonesia's Pilot Project on Transhipment at Sea 07/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03a IOTC S27 Day 1 Recap (Monday, May 8) 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03b IOTC S27 Day 2 Recap (TUESDAY, May 9) 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03c Days 3 to 5 S27 Indicative Schedule 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03d IOTC 27 Day 3 Recap and plan for Day 4 10/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03e IOTC Day4 to 5 S27 Indicative Schedule 10/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF03f IOTC 27 Day 4 Recap and plan for Day 5 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF04 Oman's presentation to IOTC S27 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF05 Pakistan's declaration to IOTC S27 11/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-INF06 ANBJ Tuna Project IOTC update_May 2023 11/05/2023
NGO Statements
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO01 ANCORS Observer paper_ Data confidentiality workshop report 08/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO02 WWF Position paper for 27th Session of the IOTC 16/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO03 2023 EJF-Oceana-Pew-WWF Coalition Briefing 16/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO04 Approaches to Evaluate and Strengthen RFMO Compliance Processes and Performance. A Toolkit and Recommendations (PEW & ISSF) 20/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO05 ANCORS Information paper on Disproportionate Burden 03/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO06 ISSF-Position-Statement-March-2023 04/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO07 Pew Statement to the 27th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission 12/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO08 Key Traceability - Position Statement from the Indian Ocean tuna - longline (Bumble Bee & FCF) FIP to IOTC 20/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO09 Key Traceability - Position Statement from the Indian Ocean tuna - longline (Thai Union) FIP to IOTC 20/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO10 GTA-TUPA-WWF Overarching Statement 27/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO11 IOTC Objections Report GTA-TUPA-WWF 27/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO12 IOTC 27th Session-IGFA Position Statement 29/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO13 Sharkproject Observer Statement 27th Session 2023 02/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO14 WWF report - IUU fishing of shrimp and tuna in the South West Indian Ocean 05/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO15 EUROPECHE TUNA GROUP ETG 27th session IOTC 06/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO16 Shark Guardian Statement to IOTC Commission Meeting 27 07/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO17 IPNLF IOTC Position Statement 2023 08/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO18 Blue Marine Statement in advance of the 27th Session of IOTC 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO19 IOTC May 2023 Factsheet#1-dFADs (WWF) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO20 IOTC May 2023 Factsheet#2-yellowfin-tuna (WWF) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-NGO21 IOTC final position statement (FPAOI and SWIOTUNA) 12/05/2023
CMM Proposals
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2023-S27-PropA Revision of Res 21-01 on management of yellowfin tuna (TZA) 08/03/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropB_Rev2 Multi-annual CMM Plan for tropical tunas (cf Res 21-01) (EU) 11/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropC_Rev1 On a high seas boarding and inspection scheme (EU) 11/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropD_add1 PropD comparison with Res 23-02 09/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropD_Rev4 WORKING DOCUMENT FOR REV5 On the management of DFADS (cf Res 23-02) (KOR & EU) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropD_Rev6 On the management of DFADS (cf Res 23-02) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropE_Rev4 Establishing catch limits for bigeye tuna (cf Res 05-01) (JPN) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropF_Rev2 Revision of Res 21-01 on management of yellowfin tuna (cf Res 21-01 & 23-02) (MUS) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropG_Rev2 - ADOPTED Reducing bycatch of seabirds in longline fisheries (cf Res 12-06) (AUS) 10/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropH_Rev2 As adopted Electronic monitoring standards (AUS) 11/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropI Rev2 Recommendation to enhance cooperation in IOTC decision making (KOR) 12/04/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropJ_Rev1 On a FADs Working Group (cf Res 15-09) (KOR) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropK_Rev1 On the conservation of cetaceans (cf Res 13-04) (KOR) 11/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropL Management of DFADS (cf Res23-02) (KOR) - see Prop D 11/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropM_Rev4 On establishing a programme for transhipment by large-scale fishing vessels (cf Res 22-02) (IDN) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropN_Rev3 Revision of Res 21-01 On management of yellowfin tuna (cf Res 21-01) (KEN) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropO_Rev2 Recording and reporting catch and effort data (cf Res15-01) (SYC) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropP_Rev1 Mandatory statistical reporting requirements (cf Res 15-02) (SYC) 10/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropQ_Rev2 ADOPTED Establishing a working party on socioeconomics (SYC) 12/05/2023
IOTC-2023-S27-PropR_Rev3 Conservation of sharks (cf Res 18-02, 17-05, 13-05, 13-06, 12-09) (MDV) 12/05/2023
Meeting Report
Reference Title Available on File
IOTC-2023-S27-R Report of the 27th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission 26/07/2023

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