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ISSF position statements raise issues and recommendations for Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs) to consider in their policymaking discussions and decisions.

Our advocacy team prepares and circulates our statements in advance of major tuna RFMO meetings. Some statements are available in several languages, depending on RFMO region. If you would like to request an older version of a statement, write to us at [email protected].

Latest Position Statements

2023 ICCAT Position Statement (Spanish)

October 27, 2023

2023 ICCAT Position Statement (French)

October 20, 2023

2023 WCPFC Position Statement

October 20, 2023

2023 ICCAT Position Statement (English)

October 20, 2023

2023 CIAT Declaración de Posición | 2023 IATTC Position Statement (Spanish)

July 4, 2023

2023 IATTC Position Statement

June 29, 2023

2023 IOTC Déclaration de Position (French)

March 28, 2023

2023 IOTC Position Statement

March 28, 2023

2023 IOTC Déclaration de Position (Séance Spéciale) (Français)

January 10, 2023

2023 IOTC Position Statement (Special Session)

January 9, 2023

2022 ICCAT Position Statement (English)

October 31, 2022

2022 ICCAT Position Statement (Spanish)

October 20, 2022

2022 ICCAT Position Statement (French)

October 20, 2022

2022 WCPFC Position Statement

October 20, 2022

2022 IATTC Position Statement

July 6, 2022

2022 CIAT Declaración de Posición | 2022 IATTC Position Statement (Spanish)

June 30, 2022

2022 IOTC Déclaration de Position (French)

April 8, 2022

2022 IOTC Position Statement

April 8, 2022

2021 ICCAT Position Statement (French)

October 20, 2021

2021 ICCAT Position Statement (Spanish)

October 20, 2021

2021 ICCAT Position Statement (English)

October 15, 2021

2021 WCPFC Position Statement

October 15, 2021

2021 CIAT Declaración de Posición | 2021 IATTC Position Statement (Spanish)

July 15, 2021

2021 IATTC Position Statement

July 1, 2021