Pacific Leaders have recently met in the Third Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) Leaders’ Summit in Kiribati, to discuss ways forwards for a stronger collaboration in the Tuna Industry front. Leaders from and heads of delegations from the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Republic of Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Republic of Palau, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu met in Kiritimati, Kiribati.
The gathering witnessed a unified commitment to bolster collaboration within the tuna industry.
A key focus of the meeting was the leaders’ commitment to build on the success of PNA in managing stocks, increasing revenue, and promoting domestic tuna industry development by increasing collaboration in catching, processing, and marketing respective country’s fish and to become self-reliant in these areas as well so that people will secure the maximum benefits from tuna resources.
