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Researcher: 
Mitchell
URL to text of IEA: 
https://iea.uoregon.edu/The%20Marine%20Mammal%20Commission%20Compendium%2C%20Vol…
Data entry notes: 
This Agreement, in the form of exchange of letters between the Parties, concerns the implementation of a three-point agreement reached between the Parties in Ottowa on 9 September, 1987. This Agreement obliges Iceland to submit its whale research programme to the International Whaling Commission and in return obliges the United States to refrain from certifying the Government of Iceland or its nationals of Iceland for the takin g of 80 fin whales and 20 "sei" whales taken in 1987, nor for whales taken in 1988 and thereafter as long as the Government of Iceland complies with its obligation as set forth above.; FAO Descriptors: 110; 112; 556; 021; 104
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Iceland Concerning Icelandic Whaling for Scientific Purposes
Possible Sources (additional): 
LEX-FAOC010357; bi10357.pdf; Treaties and Other International Acts Series 11541, pp. 1-7.
Treaty Text: 
Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Iceland Concerning Icelandic Whaling for Scientific Purposes
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
1987-09-15
Signature Year: 
1987
Date IEA entered into force: 
1987-09-15
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Bilateral (2 and only 2 governments)
Agreement Type Level 3: 
Agreement
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Iceland Concerning Icelandic Whaling for Scientific Purposes
Words used to code as Environmental: 
whal
Lineage
Lineage: 
International Whaling
Sequence in lineage: 
800.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
International Whaling Commission
Legacy
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Version: 
2012.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
BEA - Bilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
Species/Fauna/Mammals/Marine/Fish
Category: 
ENV/FISH