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Concern over purse seine negotiations

Monday 28 July 2014 | Published in Local

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Concern over purse seine negotiations
“If we do not develop our purse seine fishery we stand to lose millions of dollars a year in direct and untaxed revenue," says MMR secretary Ben Ponia. 14061913

Ministry of Marine Resources Secretary Ben Ponia has expressed concern with the state of negotiations between Pacific Island nations and the United States over American access to the Pacific tuna fishery.

Ministry of Marine Resources Secretary Ben Ponia has expressed concern with the state of negotiations between Pacific Island nations and the United States over American access to the Pacific tuna fishery.


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