The Permanent Representative of Japan presents credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority

Kingston, 26 January 2026 — His Excellency Mr. Kohei Maruyama presented his credentials to Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Ms. Leticia Carvalho, as Permanent Representative of Japan to the ISA, during a ceremony held on 26 January 2026 at ISA Headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica. Ambassador Maruyama, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to… Continue reading The Permanent Representative of Japan presents credentials to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority

Five Things to Know About BBNJ

The ocean covers more than 70 per cent of the Earth’s surface. It regulates the climate, supports biodiversity, provides food and sustains the livelihoods of billions of people worldwide. Crucially, if managed sustainably, it also holds vast untapped potential to help humanity thrive, from potentially life-saving marine genetic resources to mineral resources. Until now, there… Continue reading Five Things to Know About BBNJ