Pacific countries strengthen border monitoring in response to African Swine Fever threat
31 March 2020
Papua New Guinea recently announced that its multi-million pork industry is now under threat after African Swine Fever (ASF) was discovered in Mendi, in the Southern Highlands Province. It is believed that the disease was transported…
Latest publications from the Pacific Community (SPC)
The latest publications list includes several from the Fisheries, Aquaculture & Marine Ecosystems (FAME) Division, including Shark and ray identification manual and two reviews of the fisheries, management and trade of Aquarium products in the…
Improving the identification of shark and ray species encountered in the WCPO
How to protect the Pacific region from transboundary animal disease
Micronesian countries adopting aquaculture business strategy
For the first time, the five countriesi of the Micronesian Association for Sustainable Aquaculture (MASA) as well as Kiribati agreed this week on a set of national business strategies for aquaculture, which will be combined into a regional strategy for…
Keynote Remarks by Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa at meeting of Pacific Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry
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Remarks by SPC DDG, Dr A. Aumua at meeting of Pacific Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry
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HOAFS Opening Remarks by SPC Deputy Director-General Dr Audrey Aumua
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REGIONAL MEETING OF
HEADS OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY SERVICES (HOAFS)
Opening Remarks by Deputy Director General of the Pacific Community
Dr Audrey Aumua
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Keynote Remarks by Honourable Lopaoó Natanielu Muá, Samoa Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
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Keynote Remarks
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Honourable Lopaoó Natanielu Muá
Samoa Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries
6th Regional Meeting of Heads of Agriculture & Forestry Services (HOAFS)
2019 delivers milestone graduation for Pacific environmentalists
Over 30 Pacific Island environmental practitioners and government officials from 14 countries received post graduate certificates in Ridge to Reef Sustainable Development from James Cook University ahead of their formal graduation in Townsville,…