JAMAICA, Kingston (28 May 2015) – – On Wednesday, 27 May 2015, Her Excellency, Cecilia Jaber presented her credentials to the Secretary-General, as the Permanent Representative of Mexico to the International Seabed Authority. Ambassador Jaber began her career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where she held many key positions – these include Director-General of… Continue reading Ambassador Cecilia Jaber Presents Credentials to the Authority

JAMAICA, Kingston (22 May 2015) – -The International Seabed Authority is inviting Member States, Permanent Missions and Observers to the United Nations to an Open Briefing on Friday 29 May 2015. The Open Briefing will be held in Conference Room 11, United Nations Headquarters, New York from 1:15 – 3:15pm. The briefing will cover upcoming issues… Continue reading ISA Announces Open Briefing in New York

JAMAICA, Kingston (21 May 2015) – – On Wednesday, 20 May 2015, His Excellency, Mr. Masanori Nakano, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Jamaica, presented his credentials to the Secretary-General, as the Permanent Representative of Japan to the Authority. Ambassador Nakano began his career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs serving  in various divisions,… Continue reading Ambassador Masanori Nakano of Japan Presents Credentials to the Authority

JAMAICA, Kingston (20 May 2015) – – His Excellency, Mr. Dwight Gardiner, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, presented his credentials to the Secretary-General on 18 May 2015 as the Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the International Seabed Authority. Ambassador Gardiner is an Attorney at Law, a Notary Public, a captain in the Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force… Continue reading Ambassador Dwight Gardiner of Antigua and Barbuda presents credentials to the Secretary-General

KINGSTON, Jamaica (6 May 2015) – – The International Seabed Authority and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of the Federal Republic of Germany (BGR) have signed a 15-year contract for exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Central Indian Ocean in the presence of Matthias Machnig, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs… Continue reading ISA and the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of Germany Sign Exploration Contract

JAMAICA, Kingston (4 May 2015) – – ISA/INDEEP is calling for applications from established scientists, students and researchers from developing States to attend the Deep-Sea Biology Symposium (DSBS) through the ISA Endowment Fund bursary scheme. The bursary scheme will fund six students/researchers to attend the DSBS which will be held from 31 August to 5 September… Continue reading Call for Applications for ISA Endowment Fund Travel Bursaries