6.58% of Caspian sturgeon exports reached Iran
The decision on the catch and export of sturgeon in the Caspian littoral states for 2005 will be made in November (next month).
Dr. Mohammad Pourkazemi, President of the International Sturgeon Research Institute, on the reduction of sturgeon in the Caspian Sea, added: Beluga) and ozone are declining sharply.
Therefore, the representatives of these five countries decided to reduce the export of fish by 50% and the export of ozone by 40%, he said.
According to this decision, 5.88 percent of Caspian sturgeon exports to Azerbaijan, 58.6 percent to Iran, 14.6 percent to Kazakhstan, 20.92 percent to Russia, among which Turkmenistan’s share in The share of Russia and Kazakhstan is hidden.
One of the reasons why Iran’s share of caviar exports is high is the illegal fishing of sturgeon in other Caspian littoral states, he said, noting that Kazakhstan’s caviar exports have fallen sharply under the decision. It is more and the management and protection of reserves in Iran is better than the other four countries.
The director of the International Sturgeon Research Institute said: Runs.