The 30th Session of the International Seabed Authority

Part I
Legal and Technical Commission 3 – 14 March 2025
Council 17 – 28 March 2025
Part II
Legal and Technical Commission 23 June – 4 July 2025
Finance Committee 2 – 4 July 2025
Council 7 – 18 July 2025
Assembly 21 July – 25 July 2025

 

Delegates Handbook

The delegates handbook for part I of the thirtieth session is available in three languages: English, French and Spanish.

Administrative and Logistic Services

For relative information, please click here.

Accommodation

Various Kingston hotels have special rates for participating members.

Accreditation

Sample of credentials letter for IGOs & NGOs

 

DAILY JOURNALS

COUNCIL
Wednesday 26 March 2025 EN
Tuesday 25 March 2025 EN
Monday 24 March 2025 EN
Friday 21 March 2025 EN
Thursday 20 March 2025 EN
Wednesday 19 March 2025 EN
Tuesday 18 March 2025 EN
Monday 17 March 2025 EN
No Results Found

ISBA/30/C/CRP.1

Revised Consolidated Text

EN , EN

ISBA/30/C/CRP.2

Revised suspense document  

EN

ISBA/30/C/L.1/Rev.1

Provisional agenda of the Council

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/C/L.1/Rev.2

Provisional agenda of the Council    

EN

ISBA/30/C/2

Report on the status of contracts for exploration and related matters, including information on the periodic review of the implementation of approved plans of work for exploration

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/C/3

Draft revised standardized procedure for the development, establishment and review of regional environmental management plans (Advance Unedited Version)

EN

ISBA/30/C/4

Report of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission on the work of the Commission at the first part of its thirtieth session (Advance Unedited Version)

EN

No Results Found

ISBA/30/LTC/L.1

Provisional agenda of the Legal and Technical Commission

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/LTC/1

Agenda of the Legal and Technical Commission

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ISBA/30/LTC/2

Request by the Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer to defer relinquishment of part of its contract area

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/LTC/3

Request by the Government of India to defer relinquishment of part of its contract area

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/LTC/4

Review of the environmental impact statement submitted by Beijing Pioneer Hi-Tech Development Corporation

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/LTC/5

Review of the environmental impact statement submitted by China Minmetals Corporation

AR , CH , EN , ES , FR , RU

ISBA/30/LTC/6

Selection of candidates for training programmes under plans of work for exploration (Advance Unedited Version)

EN

Council

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17 March 2025

Mar 17, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica— The Council of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority) commenced the first part of its thirtieth session on Monday, 17 March 2025, marking the start of two weeks of intensive discussions aimed at advancing the draft regulations for the exploitation of mineral resources in the international seabed area (the Area). The meetings will… Continue reading The Council of the International Seabed Authority opens the first part of its thirtieth session
Mar 04, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica — On 3 March 2025, the Legal and Technical Commission (LTC) of the International Seabed Authority (the Authority) officially opened its meetings under Part I of its thirtieth session, which is taking place until 14 March 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica. The LTC re-elected Mr. Erasmo Lara Cabrera of Mexico as Chair and Ms.… Continue reading The Legal and Technical Commission of the Authority kicks off Part I of its thirtieth session