27 January 2025, Kingston, Jamaica – The International Seabed Authority (the Authority) had the privilege of welcoming the Honourable Mauro Vieira, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, on Thursday, 23 January 2025. The visit marked a historic occasion, as the Minister reaffirmed Brazil’s strong support for Madam Secretary-General Leticia Carvalho, the… Continue reading The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil visits the headquarters of the International Seabed Authority

Ambassador Dr. Erja Askola presented her credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, as Ambassador Designate of the European Union during a ceremony held in Kingston, Jamaica, on 27 January 2025. Ambassador Askola, a seasoned diplomat, has held various prestigious positions within the European Union. Before serving as… Continue reading The Ambassador Designate of the European Union presents credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority

Kingston, Jamaica – Madam Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, received a courtesy visit from H.E. Ambassador Deryck L. Murray, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to the ISA on 15 January 2025. Madam Secretary-General in welcoming Permanent Representative Murray and Ms. Amanda Fraser, Counselor, indicated that this… Continue reading Madam Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority receives a courtesy visit from the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Kingston, Jamaica – The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, the Honorable Mrs. Kamina Johnson-Smith, at the offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Kingston, Jamaica on 15 January 2025. In welcoming… Continue reading Madam Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, Ms. Leticia Carvalho, pays a courtesy call on the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Jamaica, the Honourable Kamina Johnson-Smith

Kingston, Jamaica – Leticia Carvalho officially assumed the role of Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on 1 January 2025, marking a pivotal moment in the organization’s history. Carvalho’s appointment, coinciding with the ISA’s thirtieth anniversary, ushers in a new era for ISA as it continues its mission to govern the seabed beyond national… Continue reading Leticia Carvalho assumes role as Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority