Oceana and the Trans-Pacific Partnership
On December 5, 2011, the Wilson Center held an event entitled “Conservation Initiatives in the Trans-Pacific Partnership.”
Ambassador Demetrios Marantis and a panel of speakers, including Oceana’s Assistant General Counsel, Eric Bilsky, discussed how the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is making strides towards promoting environmental stewardship along with expanding trade.
Learn more:
Oceana handout on Promoting Sustainable Trade in Seafood Products
Remarks by Ambassador Marantis
Bloomberg article: “Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement Should Protect Forests, Fish, U.S. Says”
USTR’s “Green Paper,” released at the event