The UN Working Group’s BBNJ meeting is taking place at the United Nations headquarter in New York from June 16-19. At this second intersessional meeting, governments are deciding whether to launch a new agreement to conserve and protect marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. See statements made by High Seas Alliance, IUCN, Greenpeace, WWF, and Natural Resources Defense Council.
Statements from Day 2, UN BBNJ Meeting
High Seas Alliance Statement
IUCN Statement
Statements from Day 1, UN BBNJ Meeting
High Seas Alliance Statement
IUCN Statement 1
IUCN Statement 2
Greenpeace Statement
Natural Resources Defense Council Statement
WWF and Greenpeace Statement
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