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Press Release December 2, 1999
GIVEN GO AHEAD
Canadian officials have agreed to contribute CAD$ 2 million (US$ 1.357 million) more in funding for five new marine projects throughout the South Pacific.
The delegates from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) discussed the projects with their partner regional organizations during a meeting of the Program Management Committee (PMC) for the Canada-South Pacific Ocean Development Program (C-SPOD) held on Friday in Suva, Fiji.
Members of the PMC include the South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), the South Pacific Forum Secretariat (ForSec), the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), the University of the South Pacific (USP), and CIDA, which donates funds through C-SPOD to the organizations.