NAMMCO 25

The NAMMCO Council held its 25th meeting 5 – 6 April 2017. The meeting was hosted by Greenland and was held at the Hotel Hans Egede in Nuuk.

On Tuesday 4 April the Management Committee for Seals and Walruses and the Management Committee for Cetaceans held their meetings also at the Hotel Hans Egede in Nuuk.

The Parties confirmed their commitment to enhance their cooperation regarding marine mammal research, conservation, and management and the improvement of hunting methods. They agreed on a common declaration reaffirming their will in ensuring the sustainable and responsible use of marine mammals.

Nuuk-Declaration-NAMMCO-25

Press Release NAMMCO 25

Meeting documents can be found here.