A treaty to protect the world's oceans has been agreed after a decade of talks
by The Associated Press
Mar 05, 2023
2 minutes
WASHINGTON — For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas — nearly half the planet's surface — concluding two weeks of talks in New York.
The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea came into force
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