Party Acronyms
A list of commonly used country (CCMs) and organisation (observers) acronyms used by WCPFC in particular to prefix Zoom registrations for easier identification. Click a table column title to change the sort order.
| Acronym | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ACAP | Agreement on the Conservation of Albatross and Petrels (ACAP) | OBSERVER |
| Accountability.Fish | Accountability.Fish | OBSERVER |
| ACP | African, Carribean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) | OBSERVER |
| ANCORS | Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) | OBSERVER |
| APIL | Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL) | OBSERVER |
| AS | American Samoa | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| ATA | American Tunaboat Association (ATA) | OBSERVER |
| AU | Australia | MEMBER |
| BLI | Birdlife International | OBSERVER |
| BlueMarine | Blue Marine Foundation | OBSERVER |
| BS | Bahamas | OBSERVER |
| CA | Canada | MEMBER |
| CCAMLR | Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (CCAMLR) | OBSERVER |
| CCSBT | Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) | OBSERVER |
| CIES | Citizens' Institute for Environmental Studies (CIES) | OBSERVER |
| CITES | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) | OBSERVER |
| CK | Cook Islands | MEMBER |
| CMS | Convention of Migratory Species (CMS) | OBSERVER |
| CN | China | MEMBER |
| Conservation Intl | Conservation International (CI) | OBSERVER |
| CTP | Chinese Taipei | MEMBER |
| CW | Curacao | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| Earth Island | Earth Island Institute | OBSERVER |
| Earthjustice | Earthjustice | OBSERVER |
| EC | Ecuador | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| EU | European Union | MEMBER |
| Europeche | Europêche | OBSERVER |
| FAO | Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) | OBSERVER |
| FFA | Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) | OBSERVER |
| FJ | Fiji | MEMBER |
| FR | France | MEMBER |
| FSM | Federated States of Micronesia | MEMBER |
| GFW | Global Fishing Watch (GFW) | OBSERVER |
| GHUB | Greenovation Hub (GHUB) | OBSERVER |
| GlobalLawAlliance | Global Law Alliance | OBSERVER |
| GTA | The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) | OBSERVER |
| GU | Guam | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| IATTC | Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) | OBSERVER |
| ICCAT | International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) | OBSERVER |
| ID | Indonesia | MEMBER |
| IGFA | International Game Fish Association (IGFA) | OBSERVER |
| ILO | International Labour Organisation (ILO) | OBSERVER |
| IMCS Network | International MCS Network | OBSERVER |
| IOTC | Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) | OBSERVER |
| IPNLF | International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) | OBSERVER |
| ISC | International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean (ISC) | OBSERVER |
| ISSF | International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) | OBSERVER |
| IWC | International Whaling Commission (IWC) | OBSERVER |
| JP | Japan | MEMBER |
| KFEM | Korean Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM) | OBSERVER |
| KI | Kiribati | MEMBER |
| KR | Republic of Korea | MEMBER |
| LR | Liberia | OBSERVER |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey Bay Aquarium | OBSERVER |
| MP | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| MSC | Marine Stewardship Council | OBSERVER |
| MX | Mexico | OBSERVER |
| NC | New Caledonia | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| NI | Nicaragua | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| NPFC | North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC) | OBSERVER |
| NR | Nauru | MEMBER |
| NU | Niue | MEMBER |
| NZ | New Zealand | MEMBER |
| O2 | Ocean Outcomes (O2) | OBSERVER |
| OceanFoundation | The Ocean Foundation | OBSERVER |
| OGI | Ocean Governance Institute (OGI) | OBSERVER |
| OPRTF | Organisation for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRTF) | OBSERVER |
| ORIS | Organization for Regional and Inter-regional Studies (ORIS) | OBSERVER |
| OSPESCA | Organization of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector of the Central American Isthmus (OSPESCA) | OBSERVER |
| PA | Panama | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| Pew | Pew Charitable Trusts | OBSERVER |
| PF | French Polynesia | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| PH | Philippines | MEMBER |
| PIFS | Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) | OBSERVER |
| PNA | Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) | OBSERVER |
| PNG | Papua New Guinea | MEMBER |
| PW | Palau | MEMBER |
| RMI | Republic of Marshall Islands | MEMBER |
| SB | Solomon Islands | MEMBER |
| SBMI | Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (SBMI) | OBSERVER |
| SeafoodLegacy | Seafood Legacy | OBSERVER |
| SFP | Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Foundation | OBSERVER |
| SharkGuardian | Shark Guardian | OBSERVER |
| Sharkproject | Sharkproject International | OBSERVER |
| SPC | Pacific Community (SPC) | OBSERVER |
| SPREP | Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) | OBSERVER |
| SPRFMO | South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO) | OBSERVER |
| SV | El Salvador | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| TH | Thailand | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| TIS | Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) | OBSERVER |
| TK | Tokelau | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| TNC | The Nature Conservancy (TNC) | OBSERVER |
| TO | Tonga | MEMBER |
| TV | Tuvalu | MEMBER |
| UK | United Kingdom | OBSERVER |
| Upwell | Upwell | OBSERVER |
| US | United States of America | MEMBER |
| USP | University of the South Pacific | OBSERVER |
| VN | Vietnam | COOPERATING NON-MEMBER |
| VU | Vanuatu | MEMBER |
| WCPFC | WCPFC Secretariat | WCPFC SECRETARIAT |
| WF | Wallis and Futuna | PARTICIPATING TERRITORY |
| WFOA | Western Fishboat Owners’ Association (WFOA) | OBSERVER |
| WorldBank | The World Bank | OBSERVER |
| WS | Samoa | MEMBER |
| WTPO | World Tuna Purse Seine Organisation (WTPO) | OBSERVER |
| WWF | World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) | OBSERVER |