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Press Release-President Trump Returns Fishing to US Fishermen in the Pacific Islands (18 April 2025)

by wpcouncil | Apr 18, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-President Trump Returns Fishing to US Fishermen in the Pacific Islands (18 April 2025) WASHINGTON D.C. (18 April 2025) “By doing this, we are giving you back your lives.” President Trump’s words echoed across the Pacific as he...

Hawai’i Fishers Community Meetings (18 April 2025)

by wpcouncil | Apr 18, 2025 | News and Updates, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Hawai’i Fishers Community Meetings (18 April 2025) Search WP Council Search for: Upcoming Events Mar 16 Mon all-day 206th Council Meeting (tent) 206th Council Meeting (tent) Mar 16 – Mar 20 all-day LOCATION: Guam and CNMI (tent) Latest...

Press Release-Western Pacific Fishery Council Urges Increased Federal Funding (27 March 2025)

by wpcouncil | Mar 27, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Western Pacific Fishery Council Urges Increased Federal Funding (27 March 2025) HONOLULU (27 March 2025) In a critical call to action, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council is urging the U.S. Department of...

Press Release-Changing Environment and Presidential Executive Orders (26 March 2025)

by wpcouncil | Mar 26, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Changing Environment and Presidential Executive Orders (26 March 2025) HONOLULU (26 March 2025) “This is our food, our way of life and the management of these waters impacts our communities.” Today, the Western Pacific Regional...

Press Release-Fishing Council Flags Economic Burdens of Electronic Monitoring, Backs Relief (25 March 2025)

by wpcouncil | Mar 25, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishing Council Flags Economic Burdens of Electronic Monitoring, Backs Relief (25 March 2025) HONOLULU (25 March 2025) At the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council meeting today, discussions on electronic monitoring...

Press Release-Fishing Challenges, Clashes Call for Fairer Regulations and Enforcement (18 March 2025)

by wpcouncil | Mar 19, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishing Challenges, Clashes Call for Fairer Regulations and Enforcement (18 March 2025) HONOLULU (18 March 2025) “Having a voice is one thing, but making real change is another.” This sentiment resonated at recent community...
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  • Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

    February 19, 2026
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    February 6, 2026
  • Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    January 30, 2026
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    January 30, 2026
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    Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026)

  • Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

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    Request For Proposals: Regional Governance and Policy Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

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