CNMI Gov. Arnold I. Palacios opened the 194th meeting of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council on Monday at the Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan, expressing his views on President Joe Biden’s direction to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration secretary of commerce to consider designating a national marine sanctuary in the Pacific Remote Island Areas.
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council is hosting a CNMI Fishers Forum today at the Hibiscus Hall of the Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan, from 6pm to 9pm.