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Schedule of BlSAC meetings for 2020
Below you can read the Schedule of BlSAC meetings for 2020 year.
BlSAC 2020- PROVISIONNAL PLANNING*
| Title | Date | Place | Issues to be addressed |
| WG 1 – Selectivity in demersal fishing and compliance with the landing obligation; | 20 February | Varna Bulgaria |
Ways to improve fishing tools |
| ExCom | 21 February | Varna Bulgaria |
Approval on documents, preparation of GA, analysis of the WG activity from 2019, Statute changes proposals |
| WG 2- Fisheries Management Plans proposal within the NATURA 2000 network of marine protected areas; | 17 March | Constanta Romania |
Existing Management plans, proposal from fisheries |
| GA | 18-19 March | Constanta Romania |
Approval on audit from 2019, Final activity report, Updated list of members, Statute changes adoption |
| First technical consultation of stakeholders on aquaculture investment in the Black Sea | 9-10 April | Burgas Bulgaria |
GFCM |
| WG3 – Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive for the Black Sea: mainly: D1- cetaceans D3 – Commercial Fish and shellfish, D4 – Descriptor 4: Food Webs, D10 – Marine litter; | 14 May | Tulcea Romania |
Presentation of the descriptors, Discussion on the Good Environmental Status |
| WG4 – State of play of rapana fishery, i.e. perspectives, evolution of catches, related data, markets, fishing technics, bycatches; | 15 May | Tulcea Romania |
Follow up of the WG from 2019 |
| SGSABS benchmark session for Black Sea anchovy | 20-24 July | Trabzon Turkey |
GFCM |
| Meeting for establishment of an Aquaculture Observatory for the Black Sea | 15-16 September | Trabzon Turkey |
GFCM |
| WG5 – Data collection and implementation of actions and initiatives aimed at maintaining a system of safety, health and control of small-scale fisheries and commercial fishing, in order to create better conditions, taking into account all the fisheries sub-sectors: aquaculture, landing, first sale centers, processing, storage, transport, trade and traceability centers. | 29 September | Constanta Romania |
Follow up from the WG from 2019, Presentation and discussion on the documents from the Traceability workshop from 2019 – Brussels |
| ExCom | 30 September | Constanta Romania |
Preparing of GA, presentation of activity in 2020, Proposals for 2021 |
| Ninth meeting of the WGBS | 30 September- 2 October | Burgas Bulgaria |
GFCM |
| Black Sea Conference | 5-6 October | TBA Georgia |
GFCM - Review of Sofia declaration |
| Inter-AC | November | Brussels | |
| 44th GFCM annual session | 2-6 November | Tirana Albania |
GFCM |
| WG6 – Implementation of landing obligation; | 18 November | Varna Bulgaria |
Follow up from the WG in 2019, Presentation of new documents and progress |
| GA | 19-20 November | Varna Bulgaria |
Adoption of the WP for 2021, adoption of the budget proposal for 2021 |
* Management meetings during the year, if needed (priority should be given to the Executive Committees).
*non-exhaustive list