October Meeting Announcement: Permanent Advisory Committee to Advise the U.S. Commissioners to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission

The meeting of the Permanent Advisory Committee (PAC) to advise the U.S. Commissioners to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) is open to the public. It will be held in person at the Ala Moana Hotel (410 Atkinson Drive, Honolulu, HI 96814), in the Garden Lanai Meeting Room, and will also be broadcast via a web conference. 
 
The meeting topics may include:

1. Outcomes of the 2021 annual session of the WCPFC and 2022 sessions of the WCPFC Scientific Committee, Northern Committee, and Technical and Compliance Committee
2. Issues to be considered in the WCPFC 2022 annual session
3. Potential U.S. proposals to the WCPFC 2022 annual session
4. Input and advice from the PAC on issues that may arise at the WCPFC 2022 annual session
5. Potential proposals from other WCPFC members
6. Other issues

Members of the public may submit written comments on meeting topics or materials in advance of the meeting. Comments must be received by October 22, 2022. Meeting documents will be emailed in advance of the conference call. Please submit any comments or contact information to Emily Reynolds (via telephone or email, see below for contact information) by October 24, 2022, to receive meeting documents via email.

Additional meeting details are available in the Federal Register notice.

Questions?

Please contact Emily Reynolds at (808) 725-5039 or emily.reynolds@noaa.gov if you have questions about the meeting. The web conference is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be submitted to Emily by October 14, 2022.