CCAMLR meeting debates Antarctic marine protection and krill fishery management
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CCAMLR member nations (including China and Chile)
Australia
October 19-30, 2026
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Governments are meeting in Australia to discuss Antarctic marine protected areas (MPAs) and krill fishery management. China and Chile hold differing views on the interpretation of the CCAMLR Convention regarding conservation versus rational utilization. Negotiations remain deadlocked, with proposals for a West Antarctic Peninsula MPA pending.
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