This area contains records for the various Meetings held, and Interim Measures that were in place, prior to the first Commission Meeting (Jan/Feb 2013).

The separate sections are:

the International Consultations and resulting Convention;

the Preparatory Conference sessions and outcomes;

outputs resulting from meetings of the Science Working Group;

meetings of the Data & Information Working Group and;

the various Interim Management Measures adopted either by the International Consultations and/or the Preparatory Conference.