Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop

21st Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop - virtually via zoom
The workshop was jointly organised and facilitated by the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Pacific Community (SPC). Representatives from Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu will meet online from 9 – 12 February 2021 for the 21st Annual Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop (ROCW21) held virtually via zoom. Observers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Parties to Nauru Agreement (PNA) Observer Agency, MRAG Asia Pacific and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Secretariat also participated in the meeting.
Meeting Documents

20th Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop
The workshop was jointly organised and facilitated by the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Pacific Community (SPC). Representatives from Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu met in Funafuti, Tuvalu, from 10 – 14 February 2020 for the 20th Annual Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop (ROCW20) held in Tuvalu. Observers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Parties to Nauru Agreement (PNA) Observer Agency, MRAG Asia Pacific and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Secretariat also participated in the meeting.
Meeting Documents

19th Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop
The workshop was jointly organised and facilitated by the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the Pacific Community (SPC). Representatives from Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu met in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, from 05 – 09 February 2019 for the 19th Annual Regional Observer Coordinators Workshop (ROCW19). Observers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA), Parties to Nauru Agreement (PNA) Observer Agency, MRAG Asia Pacific and the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Secretariat also participated in the meeting.
Meeting Documents
- 2014 ROCW Agenda.docx
- Programme Report Template.xlsx
- PIRFO Drebriefer Certification Audit Report.pdf
- PIRFO Observer Management Standards
- Outcomes of ROCW-13