Nations strike crucial ocean protection agreement

Published 04:43 on March 5, 2023  /  Last updated at 23:25 on March 5, 2023  / /  Biodiversity

After a 36-hour marathon session to conclude negotiations in New York, UN member states on Saturday evening agreed to a treaty that will pave the way for protecting 30% of the world’s oceans.
After a 36-hour marathon session to conclude negotiations in New York, UN member states on Saturday evening agreed to a treaty that will pave the way for protecting 30% of the world’s oceans.


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