Cooperation between NPFC and NPAFC

In accordance with Memorandum for Cooperation (MoC) between NPFC and NPAFC, the Commissions agreed to develop a five-year work plan that identifies key activities, timelines and deliverables. The MoC recognized participation in scientific research activities of mutual benefit as one the mechanisms for enhanced collaboration between the Commissions. SC members are invited (1) to review the scientific aspects of the work plan to implement the MoC and (2) provide suggestions to the program of the NPAFC 2022 pan-Pacific ecosystem survey.