This meeting, hosted by the Pacific Ocean Commissioner, seeks to bring more than 100 participants together to share knowledge and take action on the sustainable development, management and conservation of the ocean and its resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction. In addition, the Pacific Ocean Alliance, an inclusive stakeholder partnership, will meet for the first time to discuss the Pacific Islands region's oceans priorities and interests as they relate to the high seas.
dates: 25-27 May 2015
location: Suva, Central, Fiji
contact: Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
e-mail: media@forumsec.org
www: http://www.forumsec.org/pages.cfm/newsroom/press-statements/2015-media-releases/high-hopes-for-pacific-islands-high-seas-meeting.html
http://www.forumsec.org/pages.cfm/strategic-partnerships-coordination/pacific-oceanscape/pacific-ocean-alliance-meeting-1.html