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Council letter to Alex Cole, NOAA and David Hogan, US DOS on issues regarding AS Longline within WCPFC (Dec. 17, 2021)

Key Council Correspondence

The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council made several recommendations requesting strategic planning between NMFS and the Department of State to address issues regarding the American Samoa longline fishery within the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission.

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