by wpcouncil | Apr 23, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events
News and Announcements Press Release-Clarifying Impact of President Trump’s Action on Pacific Fishing (23 April 2025) HONOLULU (23 April 2025) Recent media responses to President Trump’s April 17 Proclamation to restore access for American fishermen to the waters...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
