MULTINATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
FFA
The "Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency" (FFA) is an organization set up to provide expert fisheries management advice and services to member countries. In particular to help them manage and develop their living marine resources, including highly migratory species like the vast tuna stocks of the western and central Pacific ocean. There are 16 country members and one territory member from the western and central Pacific region. FFA was formed in 1979 under an international convention and is based in Honiara, Solomon Islands.