Statements & Speeches 13 March 2025 Keynote address at the 12th Annual World Ocean Summit & Expo 8 March 2025 Statement on International Women’s Day 2025 11 February 2025 Keynote Speech during Meet & Greet Cocktail Reception for Permanent Representatives of the International Seabed Authority based in New York 14 January 2025 Statement on the passing of Professor Hasjim Djalal 2 January 2025 Inaugural speech by Secretary-General Carvalho 12 December 2024 Statement at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Agenda Item 75 (a) Oceans and the Law of the Sea 26 November 2024 Statement at the 5th Symposium on Global Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance 18 November 2024 Report of Secretary-General Lodge on the status of implementation of the recommendations of the first periodic review of ISA and advancement of the ISA Strategic Plan 16 November 2024 Statement in celebration of the thirtieth anniversary of the International Seabed Authority 19 October 2024 Satement at the Academic Symposium of Engineering, Science, and Technology of the Chinese Academy of Engineering Development of Science and Technology Frontiers of the Continental Shelf and Area Regimes 30 September 2024 Statement at the Seventh Annual Contractors’ Meeting 26 September 2024 Statement at the Marine Spatial Planning Cooperation Workshop of Maritime Silk Road Partner Countries 1 2 3 4 5 … 16 ›› More from the Secretary-General About the Secretary-General Secretary-General opinion pieces