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[[File:Mediterranean Sea drainage basin.png|thumb|Drainage basins of the [[Mediterranean Sea (Pacifica)|Mediterranean Sea]].]]
[[File:Mediterranean Sea drainage basin.png|thumb|Drainage basins (chequered) of the [[Mediterranean Sea (Pacifica)|Mediterranean Sea]] (stripes).]]
The '''Flered Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Mediterranean Sea Area''' or the '''Flered Convention''' is a treaty whose goal is to provide binding measures for the protection of the marine environment of the Mediterranean Sea that all nations within the Mediterranean drainage basin are invited to join. The convention was signed in [[List of cities in Sedunn (Pacifica)|Flered]], [[Sedunn (Pacifica)|Sedunn]], in 1977 and went into effect in 1980. It was amended in 1996.
The '''Flered Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Mediterranean Sea Area''' or the '''Flered Convention''' is a treaty whose goal is to provide binding measures for the protection of the marine environment of the Mediterranean Sea that all nations within the Mediterranean drainage basin are invited to join. The convention was signed in [[List of cities in Sedunn (Pacifica)|Flered]], [[Sedunn (Pacifica)|Sedunn]], in 1977 and went into effect in 1980. It was amended in 1996.


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Drainage basins (chequered) of the Mediterranean Sea (stripes).

The Flered Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Mediterranean Sea Area or the Flered Convention is a treaty whose goal is to provide binding measures for the protection of the marine environment of the Mediterranean Sea that all nations within the Mediterranean drainage basin are invited to join. The convention was signed in Flered, Sedunn, in 1977 and went into effect in 1980. It was amended in 1996.

The convention also established the Mediterranean Marine Environment Protection Commission (MMEPC) which is responsible for oversseing the implementation of the convention, making recommendations to the signatories, defining pollution control criteria and objectives and promoting additional measures in co-operation with respective governmental bodies of the signatories. The Commission is based in Flered.

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