- Improving national capacities in tuna fishery monitoring and assessment to provide more accurate suitable advices for tuna fisheries management; - Improving knowledge of oceanic fish stocks and reduce uncertainties in stock assessments; - Strengthening national capacities in oceanic fishery management with participant countries contributing to the management of shared migratory fish stocks; - Strengthening national laws, policies and institutions, to implement applicable global and regional instruments; - Strengthening of capacity building of the local Tuna Fisheries Associations to be a core organization to support their own members and provide services, professional trainings on application of advanced technology in tuna fishing; - Improving the coverage of tuna fisheries data types; - Convening training workshops to improve capacity of fisheries agencies related to oceanic tuna fisheries especially for DECAFIREP, and local Sub-DECAFIREPs; - Conducting raising awareness workshops to enhance participation of relevant stakeholders for tuna fisheries management; - Support to review of legal,policy and institutional arrangements in the light of tuna fisheries management in order to comply with WCPFC's requirements; - Support implementation of Tuna Fisheries Management Plan which can be approved in the end of this year.