A new international deal protects the Central Arctic Ocean’s fish stocks

The treaty codifies a deal reached last fall to halt fishing in the high seas of the Central Arctic Ocean for 16 years.

By Jane George, Nunatsiaq News October 3, 2018
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A landmark treaty signed Wednesday in Greenland will help to protect vulnerable fisheries in the Arctic Ocean.

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