Month: June 2026
Madam Secretary-General remarks for the 218th Session of the Brazilian Interministerial Commission for Maritime Affairs, CIRM
The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority, Leticia Carvalho, was invited to open the 218th Session of Brazil’s Interministerial Commission for Marine Resources (CIRM) on 3 June 2026. CIRM is an advisory body under Brazil’s Ministry of Defense. It is responsible for coordinating actions related to Brazil’s National Policy for Marine Resources, as well as… Continue reading Madam Secretary-General remarks for the 218th Session of the Brazilian Interministerial Commission for Maritime Affairs, CIRM
Acting Locally in the Pacific: How Discovering New Sea Star Species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone Is Reshaping What We Know About Life on the Seafloor
Kingston, Jamaica – 8 June 2026 – This year, the International Day for Biological Diversity calls us to “act locally for global impact,” a principle that resonates deeply with the scientists working to document life in the most remote reaches of our oceans. In the deep seabed, where darkness, cold and crushing pressure define the… Continue reading Acting Locally in the Pacific: How Discovering New Sea Star Species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone Is Reshaping What We Know About Life on the Seafloor
A Message from Madam Secretary-General on World Oceans Day 2026
Hidden in the Mud: How Describing Microscopic Life in the Indian Ocean is Advancing Global Biodiversity Science
Kingston, Jamaica – 4 June 2026 – This year, the International Day for Biological Diversity calls us to “act locally for global impact,” a principle that resonates deeply with the scientists working to document life in the most remote reaches of our oceans. In the deep seabed, where darkness, cold and crushing pressure define the… Continue reading Hidden in the Mud: How Describing Microscopic Life in the Indian Ocean is Advancing Global Biodiversity Science
