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)

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)

Statements delivered at the second session

Delegation Name ↓
Date ↓
Topic
Australia 1 April 2019Strategic environmental assessments (SEA)
Australia 3 April 2019Institutional Arrangements
Australia29 March 2019Relationship to measures under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodies
Australia27 March 20194.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.1 Identification of areas
Australia28 March 20194.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.2 Designation process
Bangladesh 4 April 2019Intervention on paragraph 2.1.
Chile25 March 2019General Statement
ColombiaGeneral Statement
ColombiaMarine Genetic Resources
Ecuador 4 April 20194.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.2 Designation process
Ecuador 5 April 2019General Statement
EU25 March 2019General Statement
EU27 March 2019Terms raised in relation to measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
Fiji25 March 2019General Statement
Fiji 5 April 2019General Statement
Holy See25 March 2019General Statement
IcelandABMTs - Part 4.3 - Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas (item 6)
Iceland 2 April 2019Environmental Impact Assessments – Parts 5.1 and 5.2 (item 6)
Iceland27 March 2019Marine Genetic Resources, including questions on the sharing of benefits (under item 6)
Japan27 March 2019Marine Genetic Resources MGR, including question on the sharing
Japan29 March 2019ABMT Area Based Management Tools
Japan 5 April 2019Statement regarding Scope of application and others
Mexico 5 April 2019General Statement
Micronesia25 March 2019General Statement
Micronesia 1 April 2019Item 6: Informal Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessments (point 5.6)
Micronesia 1 April 2019Item 6: Informal Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessments (point 5.4)
Morocco25 March 2019General Statement
NauruMGRs - Marine Genetic Resources
New Zealand4.3.2 Designation Process
New Zealand 5 April 2019Cross cutting issues
New Zealand 3 April 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
6 Chapeau and 6.1 Objectives
New Zealand 4 April 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
6.2 Types and Modalities
New Zealand 4 April 2019Cross Cutting issues
New Zealand 1 April 2019Environmental Impact Assessment
New Zealand29 March 2019ABMTs Area Based Management Tools
New Zealand27 March 2019MGRs - Marine Genetic Resources
Palestine25 March 2019General Statement
Palestine 5 April 2019On the preparation of the President's draft IBLI text-based document
PalestineMarine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of benefits
PalestineMeasures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
Paraguay25 March 2019General Statement
Peru 2 April 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
Philippines28 March 20194.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
Philippines 1 April 20195.3 Activities for which an environmental impact assessment is required
Philippines 2 April 20195.2 Relationship to environmental impact assessment processes under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodies
Philippines 3 April 2019IV. Institutional Arrangements
Philippines 4 April 2019Definition of terms
Senegal 4 April 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
Senegal27 March 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
Seychelles28 March 2019Item 6- Informal Working Group on Area Based Management Tools; including Marine Protected Areas
Singapore 4 April 2019Clearing-house mechanism
Singapore 2 April 20195.2 Relationship to EIAs under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodies
Singapore 3 April 2019Intervention on institutional arrangements
Singapore27 March 2019MGRs - Marine Genetic Resources
Solomon Islands 2 April 20195. Environmental impact assessments
Sri Lanka 1 April 20195.5 Content of Environmental Impact Assessment Reports
Sudan25 March 2019General Statement
Tuvalu 3 April 20196. Capacity-building and the transfer of marine technology
Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI)27 March 2019Marine Genetic Resources, agenda item 6
3.1. Scope and 3.2. Access
Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI)29 March 2019Measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2 April 2019Capacity building and transfer of marine technology in particular
6.2 Modalities
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Agenda Item 5
High Seas Alliance 3 April 2019Cross-cutting
High Seas Alliance 5 April 2019General Statement
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)25 March 2019General Statement
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)26 March 2019Item 6: marine genetic resources, including the question of sharing benefits (3.2.2)
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)27 March 2019Item 6: area-based management tools, including marine protected areas (4.3.1)
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) 3 April 2019Item 6: Capacity building and technology transfer (6.3 and 6.4)
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) 5 April 2019Item 6: Cross-cutting Issues
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) 5 April 2019Objectives, Principles, and Relationship with UNCLOS
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) 3 April 2019institutional arrangements
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) 1 April 2019Section 5.5 pertaining to the content of EIA reports
International Maritime Organization (IMO)Item 6 – Area Based Management Tools
International Seabed Authority25 March 2019General Statement
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 2 April 2019Capacity development and transfer of marine technology
(6.2 Types of and modalities for capacity-building and transfer of marine technology)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCOAgenda item 5: General exchange of views
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)26 March 2019Agenda Item 6: Marine Genetic Resources
North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC) 3 April 2019Institutional Arrangements
OSPAR Commission 4 April 2019Area Based Management Tools
Pew Charitable Trusts27 March 2019Agenda Item 6
4.3.1 Identification of Areas
Pacific Small Island Developing States27 March 2019Marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of benefits
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Item 6: Consideration of the subject matter referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2
of General Assembly resolution 72/249 Measures such as area-based management tools,
including marine protected areas Measures such as Area-based Management Tools, including Marine Protected Areas – issues 4.2
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)Item 6: Consideration of the subject matter referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2
of General Assembly resolution 72/249 Capacity building and technology transfer
item 6.2 Types of and modalities for capacity-building and transfer of marine technology
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) 3 April 2019Institutional arrangements
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) 2 April 20195.3 Activities for which an environmental impact assessment is required
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) 1 April 20195.7 Strategic Environmental Assessments