Adoption of oceans treaty welcomed
THE Philippines welcomed the adoption of the first international treaty on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas “beyond national jurisdiction.”Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said the treaty adoption proved once again the “importance of multilateralism in finding common ground amid competing interests.””This international legally binding agreement will provide holistic and equitable management of human activities impacting ocean life beyond national boundaries to safeguard global ocean health,” he said.”It will also contribute to climate resilience…
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