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159th Council Meeting

by wpcouncil | Feb 4, 2014 | Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: March 16-18, 2014    Location: Fiesta Hotel and Spa, Garapan, CNMI

Date: March 20-21, 2014    Location: Guam Hilton Hotel, Tumon, Guam

FINAL 159th Council Meeting Action Memorandum
FINAL 159TH MINUTES
159th Council Meeting Action Item Summary

159th Public Draft Agenda (Revised)
115 SSC & 159 CM FR Notice (Revised)
Program Planning & Research Standing Committee Agenda
Marianas PT Meeting Public Agenda
Joint Marianas AP & PT Meeting Public Agenda
CNMI REAC Public Agenda (Revised)
Guam REAC Public Agenda

Press Release, Mar. 15, 2014 – Scientists Reiterate Recommendation to Open Hawai`i Bottomfish Fishing Areas, Suggest Revisions to Coral Reef Fisheries Annual Quotas

Press Release, Mar. 19, 2014 – CNMI Got ‘Jacked,’ Fishery Management Council Is Told

Press Release, Mar. 21, 2014 – Federal Fishery Managers Address Cumulative Impacts on Fishing Communities

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