August 26, 2019
As negotiation intensifies this week, Pacific negotiators remain united in asserting the region’s collective interest to ensure they are well protected in the new global treaty […]
August 26, 2019
Pacific negotiators enter the second week of BBNJ IGC3 negotiations in New York this week with clear mandates to push for their national and collective key […]
August 25, 2019
As negotiators re-convene in New York this week to debate a new treaty on biodiversity in ocean areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ), Kiribati has reminded negotiators […]
August 25, 2019
At the end of the first week of negotiations on a new global legal instrument to oversee the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in […]
August 22, 2019
The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) maintains that respect for sovereignty must be protected in the proposed global treaty on marine biodiversity of areas beyond national […]
August 22, 2019
The proposed zero draft text on the new global treaty to manage the globe’s marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdictions (BBNJs) must ensure that small island developing […]
August 22, 2019
As negotiations on a new treaty on biodiversity in areas of the ocean beyond national jurisdiction enters its third day, the focus was on whether areas […]
August 22, 2019
Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) in New York leading the negotiations on the draft text of a new global agreement to manage marine biodiversity beyond […]
August 21, 2019
Pacific joins negotiations for new treaty on marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ)
United Nations, New York – As stewards of the largest ocean space on the Blue Planet, Pacific Islands Forum Member Countries believe that new treaty on […]