By Pita Ligaiula, Manila MANILA, 07 DECEMBER 2017 (PACNEWS)----- Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) have threatened to pull out of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) if...
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Calls for civil society organisations to be more engaged in tuna negotiations
By Pita Ligaiula, Manila MANILA, 07 DECEMBER 2017 (PACNEWS) ----- Calls have been made to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) for more engagement with Civil Society...
Japan defends proposals on code of conduct for fisheries observers
By Pita Ligaiula in Manila, Philippines MANILA, 06 DECEMBER 2017 (PACNEWS) ---- Japan has come out in defence of its proposals at the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) meeting...
Need to control longline fishing on the high seas
By Pita Ligaiula in Manila, Philippines MANILA, 05 DECEMBER 2017 (PACNEWS) ----The Pacific has called for the control of longline fishing on the high seas at the Western and Central Pacific...
Kiribati minister makes heartfelt plea to global fishing powers in a bid for better understanding
Pita Ligaiula, PacNEWS 3 Dec 2017, WCPFC14, Manila-- Kiribati’s Fisheries Minister has used his opening statement to 14th Western Central Pacific Commission (WCPFC) to highlight the importance of...
Calls for ban on rampant tuna transhipment in the high seas
by Pita Ligaiula , PacNEWS 4 Dec 2017, WCPFC14, Manila-- Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) attending the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) have called for the ban of...
Calls for ban on rampant tuna transshipment in the high seas
Republished from WWF-Pacific, 3 December 2017 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) attending the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) have called for the ban of transshipment of...
