The 25th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) ended on 11 June 2021 after a 13 hour session on the final day, resulting in a desperate attempt to achieve consensus on an interim yellowfin tuna rebuilding plan. In an urgent endeavour to end overfishing and restore overfished stock, the rebuilding plan which sets new reduction targets was adopted, while five members of the IOTC shared their intent of submitting an ‘objection‘.
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