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Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

by wpcouncil_amy | Feb 19, 2026 | News and Updates, Past Other Meetings and Events, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026) HONOLULU (19 February 2026) — The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, in partnership with the Pacific Islands...

Press Release-American Samoa Secures Landmark Victory at WCPFC22, US Makes Progress on Commitments for 2026 (09 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 9, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Other Meetings and Events, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-American Samoa Secures Landmark Victory at WCPFC22, US Makes Progress on Commitments for 2026 (09 December 2025) MANILA, Philippines (09 December 2025) The 22nd Regular Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries...

International Symposium on Deep-Sea Corals

by wpcouncil | Jul 29, 2019 | Past Other Meetings and Events

Date: July 29-August 2, 2019 Location: Cartagena, Colombia

Permanent Advisory Committee to advice the U.S. Commissioners to the WCPFC (Teleconference)

by wpcouncil | Jun 10, 2019 | Past Other Meetings and Events

Date: June 10, 2019 Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pmLocation: Teleconference – see FR Notice to register June 2019 PAC Mtg FR NoticeDownload

General Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Section to the IATTC and Scientific Advisory Subcommittee to GAC

by wpcouncil | Jun 4, 2019 | Past Other Meetings and Events

GAC to the U.S. Section to the IATTCDate: June 5, 2019 Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pmLocation: NMFS, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA Scientific Advisory Subcommittee to GACDate: June 4, 2019 Time: 8:30 am to 5:00 pmLocation: NMFS, Southwest Fisheries...

Marine Mammal Commission 2019 Annual Meeting

by wpcouncil | May 21, 2019 | Past Other Meetings and Events

Date: May 21-22, 2019          Time: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm May 23, 2019                Time: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Location: Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay, Kailua-Kona, HI Meeting...
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