The Common Oceans Program is a global alliance of stakeholders and partners committed to transformational change, promoting sustainable use of marine resources and strengthened biodiversity conservation in the areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ).

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The current triple-planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution significantly impact the function and value of freshwater and coastal and marine ecosystems. While there are many ongoing efforts to resolve the crises, progress remains slow and limited in scale.

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Intergovernmental Conference on an international legally binding instrument under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (General Assembly resolution 72/249) - Resumed Fifth session (New York, 20 February to 3 March 2023).

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General Assembly adopts two draft resolutions on protecting oceans, preventing violent extremism, elects five member states to Peacebuilding Commission.

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General Assembly adopts draft resolution on sustainable fisheries, underscoring threats of sea-level rise, loss of marine biodiversity, marine debris.

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General Assembly adopts draft resolution on sustainable fisheries, underscoring threats of sea-level rise, loss of marine biodiversity, marine debris.

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Opening remarks by Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th session of the General Assembly, at the General Assembly meeting on Commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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Remarks by by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, at the General Assembly meeting on Commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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Meeting with Pacific Islands Forum Leaders

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Securing an agreement to save our life support systems.

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