Regional Committee for the Western Pacific was established in 1977. In 1989 the Regional Committee for the Western Pacific was transformed into the IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC).
The WESTPAC areas of expertise are, namely: Development and promotion of international oceanographic research programmes; development of educational and training programmes and technical assistance; sharing of ocean data, knowledge and information; and effective planning of a global ocean observing system.
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