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UN concludes two-week talks on High Seas Treaty rules with partial progress

Published 15:34 on September 1, 2025 / Last updated at 15:34 on September 1, 2025 / / International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Delegates at UN talks in New York made progress in establishing rules for a global treaty to protect and manage the open ocean, though key issues remain unresolved, fuelling concerns among observers.
Delegates at UN talks in New York made progress in establishing rules for a global treaty to protect and manage the open ocean, though key issues remain unresolved, fuelling concerns among observers.


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