High seas treaty moves closer to reality

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 21, 2023 12:15 am

UNITED NATIONS: Dozens of nations are set Wednesday to sign a historic treaty on protecting the high seas, seeking the quick entry into force of an accord designed to protect ecosystems vital to the planet.

The United Nations in July sealed the first treaty on the high seas after 15 years of discussion.

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