| Short Name: | Living Res. of the High Seas Cnvt. |
| Full Name: | Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas |
| Purpose: | fisheries |
| Established: | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Entered into force: | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Type: | convention, multi-lateral |
| Place where established: | Geneva, Switzerland |
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| Goals and Objectives: | The purpose of the Convention is to solve the problems involved in the conservation of the living resources of the high seas through international cooperation. |
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| Country | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | ratified | 30-Oct-1958 |
| Argentina | ratified | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Australia | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Belgium | ratified | 05-Feb-1972 |
| Bolivia | ratified | 17-Oct-1958 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | ratified | 12-Jan-1994 |
| Solomon Islands | pending | 03-Oct-1981 |
| Cambodia | ratified | 18-Mar-1960 |
| Canada | ratified | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Sri Lanka | pending | 30-Oct-1958 |
| Colombia | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Costa Rica | ratified | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Cuba | ratified | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Denmark | ratified | 26-Oct-1968 |
| Dominican Republic | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Fiji | ratified | 18-Apr-1971 |
| Finland | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| France | ratified | 18-Sep-1970 |
| Ghana | ratified | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Haiti | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Iceland | pending | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Indonesia | pending | 08-May-1958 |
| Iran, Islamic R. of | pending | 28-May-1958 |
| Ireland | pending | 02-Oct-1958 |
| Israel | pending | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Jamaica | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Kenya | pending | 20-Jul-1969 |
| Lebanon | pending | 29-May-1958 |
| Lesotho | ratified | 23-Oct-1973 |
| Liberia | pending | 27-May-1958 |
| Madagascar | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Malawi | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Malaysia | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Mauritius | pending | 04-Nov-1970 |
| Mexico | pending | 01-Sep-1966 |
| Nepal | pending | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Netherlands | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| New Zealand | pending | 29-Oct-1958 |
| Nigeria | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Pakistan | pending | 31-Oct-1958 |
| Panama | pending | 02-May-1958 |
| Portugal | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Senegal | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Sierra Leone | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| South Africa | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Spain | pending | 27-Mar-1971 |
| Switzerland | pending | 17-Jun-1966 |
| Thailand | pending | 01-Aug-1968 |
| Tonga | pending | 28-Aug-1971 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | pending | 10-May-1966 |
| Tunisia | pending | 30-Oct-1958 |
| Uganda | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| United Kingdom | pending | 20-Feb-1966 |
| USA (contiguous states) | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Burkina Faso | ratified | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Uruguay | pending | 29-Apr-1958 |
| Venezuela | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
| Yugoslavia, SFR of (former) | pending | 20-Mar-1966 |
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