Fishing Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Suriname and the Government of the Republic of Venezuela.

Suriname shall grant access to 100 fishing vessels which will be proposed by the Government of Venezuela. These vessels may exploit fishery resources in the fishing areas of Suriname subject to conditions as specified in Articles II (fishing with horizontal long lines and vertical hand lines) and III (shrimp fishing with bottom-trawl nets). Article V provides for the creation of a Fisheries Commission. Other provisions relate to joint ventures (art. VI), research (VII-VIII), cooperation in the field of utilization of hydrobiological resources (IX), dispute settlement (X), entry into force and duration (XI). (Completed by 4 Annexes)