WCPFC Members and Observers

WCPFC has adopted the acronym CCM to refer to Members, Participating Territories and Cooperating Non-Members.

CCM - MEMBERS

1. Australia
2. Canada
3. China
4. Cook Islands
5. European Union
6. Federated States of Micronesia
7. Fiji
8. France
9. Indonesia
10. Japan
11. Kiribati
12. Nauru
13. New Zealand
14. Niue
15. Palau
16. Papua New Guinea
17. Philippines
18. Republic of Korea
19. Republic of Marshall Islands
20. Samoa
21. Solomon Islands
22. Chinese Taipei
23. Tonga
24. Tuvalu
25. United States of America
26. Vanuatu

CCM - PARTICIPATING TERRITORIES

1. American Samoa
2. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
3. French Polynesia
4. Guam
5. New Caledonia
6. Tokelau
7. Wallis and Futuna

CCM - COOPERATING NON-MEMBERS

1. Curacao
2. Ecuador
3. El Salvador
4. Nicaragua
5. Panama
6. Thailand
7. Vietnam

OBSERVER – State

1. Liberia
2. Mexico
3. United Kingdom

OBSERVER - Inter-Governmental Organisation

1. African, Carribean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
2. Agreement on the Conservation of Albatross and Petrels (ACAP)
3. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
4. Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (CCAMLR)
5. Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT)
6. Convention of Migratory Species (CMS)
7. Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)
8. Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)
9. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC)
10. International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
11. International Labour Organisation (ILO)
12. International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean (ISC)
13. International Whaling Commission (IWC)
14. North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC)
15. Pacific Community (SPC)
16. Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA)
17. Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS)
18. Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA)
19. Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
20. South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO)
21. University of the South Pacific (USP)
22. The World Bank

OBSERVER - Non-Governmental Organisation

1. Accountability.Fish
2. Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL)
3. American Tunaboat Association (ATA)
4. Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS)
5. Birdlife International
6. Blue Marine Foundation
7. Conservation International (CI)
8. Earthjustice
9. Global Fishing Watch (GFW)
10. Global Law Alliance
11. The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA)
12. Greenovation Hub (GHUB)
13. International MCS Network
14. International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF)
15. International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)
16. Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM)
17. Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
18. Monterey Bay Aquarium
19. Ocean Outcomes (O2)
20. Organisation for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRTF)
21. Organization for Regional and Inter-regional Studies (ORIS)
22. Organization of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector of the Central American Isthmus (OSPESCA)
23. Pew Charitable Trust
24. Seafood Legacy
25. Shark Guardian
26. Sharkproject International
27. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Foundation
28. Te Ipukarea Society (TIS)
29. The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
30. The Ocean Foundation
31. Western Fishboat Owners’ Association (WFOA)
32. World Tuna Purse Seine Organisation (WTPO)
33. World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)