Month: March 2023
ISA welcomes the conclusion of a new agreement under UNCLOS for improved coordination and cooperation in support of conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in ABNJ
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) welcomes the conclusion of a new international legally binding instrument on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement), 40 years after the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). ISA is the international… Continue reading ISA welcomes the conclusion of a new agreement under UNCLOS for improved coordination and cooperation in support of conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in ABNJ
Chinese delegation headed by the Vice Minister of Natural Resources concludes visit to ISA Secretariat
On 27 February 2023, a Chinese delegation headed by the Vice-Minister of Natural Resources (Administrator of Oceanic Administration) of China, Mr. Hong Wang, visited the headquarters of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Kingston, Jamaica, where they met with the Secretary-General H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge, and senior members of the staff of the Secretariat… Continue reading Chinese delegation headed by the Vice Minister of Natural Resources concludes visit to ISA Secretariat
The Permanent Representative of Japan presents credentials to ISA Secretary-General
Ambassador Yasuhiro Atsumi presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge, as the Permanent Representative of Japan to ISA, during a ceremony held on 27 February in Kingston, Jamaica. Ambassador Atsumi holds a master’s in international management from the American Graduate School of International Management and… Continue reading The Permanent Representative of Japan presents credentials to ISA Secretary-General
