Fiji, Dec. 2 -- The Marshall Islands has told the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC22) that its decisions have direct consequences for the country's security, economy,

and long-term survival, calling for stronger action on SIDS rights, transshipment reform, and South Pacific albacore management.

"It is an honour to deliver these remarks on behalf of my Government and the people of the Marshall Islands-people whose daily lives, economic aspirations, food security, and long-term development are inseparable from the health and sustainable governance of our tuna resources," said Anthony M. Muller, Minister of Natural Resources and Commerce and Chair of the MIMRA Board.

Muller said the Marshall Islands approaches the s...