New Zealand seeks public input on US Tuna Treaty amendments to benefit Pacific Island economies.

New Zealand's Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee is accepting public submissions on amendments to the US Tuna Treaty, which allows US fishing vessels access to Pacific Island waters in exchange for fees. The amendments aim to provide economic benefits to Pacific Island Parties and Tokelau, while offering flexibility to adapt to changing conditions. The submission deadline is January 23, 2025.

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