ISSF Disappointed in IATTC Failure to Adopt Tropical Tuna Conservation Measures
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) shared its disappointment in the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) inability to agree on a tuna conservation measure.
According to the ISSF, the recent IATTC meeting “yielded few positive results in the advancement of the Commission’s agenda to protect bigeye, yellowfin and skipjack tuna stocks in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.”
“The IATTC was unable to reach a consensus on an urgently needed tuna conservation measure, delaying this critical goal until its next meeting in October,” said ISSF President Susan Jackson...
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