Source: Highlights and images for 19 June 2023
The dais applauds the adoption of the BBNJ Agreement
A palpable sense of excitement permeated the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber at UN Headquarters in New York as members of the Intergovernmental Conference (IGC) gathered to adopt the new treaty under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ).
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