The 26th session of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed on 14 December 2021 after two days of in-person meetings held in Kingston, Jamaica. Some delegations attended the session virtually. The meetings were chaired by Ambassador Denys Wibaux from France as a President of the Assembly during the 26th session.
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ISA Secretary-General presents Third Edition Award for Excellence in Deep-Sea Research to Dr. Kirsty McQuaid from South Africa
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In-person meetings of the 26th session of the ISA Assembly open in Kingston, Jamaica
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ISA Council concludes in-person meetings under the 26th session with agreement on a roadmap for work for coming year
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ISA Secretary-General delivers annual statement to the United Nations General Assembly
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ISA Council resumes in-person meetings under the 26th session
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Permanent Representative of Brazil presents credentials to ISA Secretary-General
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A newly released independent report highlights the contributions of the International Seabed Authority to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda
On 30 November 2021, the Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) launched a new report entitled The Contribution of the International Seabed Authority to the Achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. ISA Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge, commissioned the report under the Strategic Plan and High-Level Action Plan of the Organization for 2019-2023, which explicitly recognize the importance of ISA to align its programmes and activities to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Permanent Representative of France presents credentials to ISA Secretary-General
The Permanent Representative of France to the International Seabed Authority (ISA), H.E. Mr. Olivier Guyonvarch, presented his credentials to ISA Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge, during a ceremony held on 19 November 2021 at ISA headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica.
