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24 members of Congress send a letter to President Trump concerning E.O. 13792 (Nov. 9, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Nov 27, 2017 | News and Updates

24 members of Congress send letter to President Trump about E.O. 13792 (Nov. 9, 2017)

Comments from the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council on E.O. 13795

by wpcouncil | Oct 30, 2017 | News and Updates

Council letter to William Douros, NOAA on E.O. 13795 Review (July 19, 2017)

Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers Take Initial Action on New American Samoa Large Vessel Prohibited Area Amendment (Oct. 20, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Oct 20, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (20 October 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council today at the Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, American Samoa, took initial action on a new proposed amendment to the American Samoa Large Vessel Prohibited Area (LVPA). The...

Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers to Ask American Samoa Government, Cannery to Act on Fishery Matters (Oct. 19, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Oct 19, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (19 October 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council yesterday at the Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, American Samoa, voted to undertake the following actions regarding American Samoa fisheries operating in federal waters (3...

Press Release – American Samoa Governor, NOAA Fisheries Deputy Assistant Administrator Recognize Importance of Fisheries to the Territory and Nation (Oct. 18, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Oct 18, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (18 October 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council opened its 171st meeting yesterday at the Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, American Samoa, with remarks from Gov. Lolo Moliga about the Territory’s fisheries followed...

Summer 2017 Pacific Island Fishery News

by wpcouncil | Oct 16, 2017 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter

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