Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency

Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency
AbbreviationFFA
Formation9 August 1979 (45 years ago) (1979-08-09)
TypeInternational organization
PurposeFisheries management
HeadquartersHoniara, Solomon Islands
Coordinates9°26′00″S 159°57′52″E / 9.433328°S 159.964478°E / -9.433328; 159.964478
Area served
Pacific Ocean
Membership
17 state members
Director General
Manumatavai Tupou
Websitewww.ffa.int

The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) is an intergovernmental agency established in 1979 to facilitate regional co-operation and co-ordination on fisheries policies between its member states in order to achieve conservation and optimum utilisation of living marine resources, in particular highly migratory fish stocks, for the benefit of the peoples of the region, in particular the developing countries. The office campus is located in Honiara, Solomon Islands