Month: February 2025
The Secretary-General of the Authority engages the African Group in strengthening ocean governance and blue economy cooperation
On 27 February 2025, the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, participated in a high-level virtual meeting with members of the African Group. The meeting provided an opportunity to reflect on the growing engagement of African Member States in ocean governance and the sustainable use of marine resources. The discussion… Continue reading The Secretary-General of the Authority engages the African Group in strengthening ocean governance and blue economy cooperation
The Permanent Representative of Spain presents credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority
Ambassador José María Fernández López de Turiso presented his credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, as the Permanent Representative of Spain during a ceremony held in Kingston, Jamaica, on 26 February 2025. Ambassador Fernández López de Turiso, a seasoned diplomat, has held various prestigious positions within the… Continue reading The Permanent Representative of Spain presents credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority
BGR opens consultation period for Eureka III EIS and announces webinars for public engagement
As an update to the announcement from 17 January 2025 on the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources’ (BGR) plans for the stakeholder consultations for environmental impact statement (EIS) on AI-controlled nodule harvester testing in the eastern BGR contract area, the BGR is pleased to announce the opening of the consultation period for the… Continue reading BGR opens consultation period for Eureka III EIS and announces webinars for public engagement
The Secretary-General of the Authority, Leticia Carvalho, engages in high-level discussions with the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on strengthening ocean governance
7 February 2025, New York, USA – The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority), Leticia Carvalho, met with United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on 6 February 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA. The discussions focused on advancing international cooperation in ocean governance and ensuring sustainable management of deep-sea resources. Secretary-General… Continue reading The Secretary-General of the Authority, Leticia Carvalho, engages in high-level discussions with the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on strengthening ocean governance
