Fiji Welcomes Breakthrough Deal on South Pacific Albacore Management

Fiji’s Minister for Fisheries, Alitia Bainivalu, has welcomed a major regional breakthrough on the sustainable management of South Pacific Albacore, calling it a “historic milestone” for the country’s tuna industry.
“This is a landmark achievement, a powerful demonstration of regional solidarity, cooperation, and mutual respect that will anchor the sustainable management of our tuna stocks for generations to come,” Bainivalu told Parliament Monday.
The announcement follows the 24th Regional Forum Fisheries Ministers Meeting in Niue from 22–24 July, where Pacific nations agreed to a proportional allocation...
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