Press Encounter on Ocean Conference

The UN Ocean Conference is taking place at UN headquarters in New York from 5 to 9 June 2017, coinciding with World Oceans Day (8 June). Co-chaired by Fiji and Sweden, the Conference aims to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

• Categories: Media / Media Stakeouts
• Video Length: 00:26:08
• Production Date: 5 June 2017
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: JOSAIA V. BAINIMARAMA; PETER THOMSON; WU HONGBO
• Subject Topical: CONFERENCES; OCEANS
• MAMS Id: 1901729
• Parent Id: 1900733

Description

Josaia V. Bainimarama, Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji and Co-President of the Conference, speaks to journalists.

Isabella Lövin, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Climate and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden, Co-President of the Ocean Conference, speaks to journalists.

Peter Thomson, President of the seventy-first session of the General Assembly, speaks to journalists on the Ocean Conference.

Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, speaks to journalists on the Ocean Conference.