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

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Date ↓
Topic 
Australia  1 April 2019 Strategic environmental assessments (SEA)PDF
Australia  3 April 2019 Institutional ArrangementsPDF
Australia 29 March 2019 Relationship to measures under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodiesPDF
Australia 27 March 2019 4.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.1 Identification of areasPDF
Australia 28 March 2019 4.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.2 Designation processPDF
Bangladesh  4 April 2019 Intervention on paragraph 2.1.PDF
Chile 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Colombia   General StatementPDF
Colombia   Marine Genetic ResourcesPDF
Ecuador  4 April 2019 4.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas
4.3.2 Designation processPDF
Ecuador  5 April 2019 General StatementPDF
EU 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
EU 27 March 2019 Terms raised in relation to measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areasPDF
Fiji 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Fiji  5 April 2019 General StatementPDF
Holy See 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Iceland   ABMTs - Part 4.3 - Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areas (item 6)PDF
Iceland  2 April 2019 Environmental Impact Assessments – Parts 5.1 and 5.2 (item 6)PDF
Iceland 27 March 2019 Marine Genetic Resources, including questions on the sharing of benefits (under item 6)PDF
Japan 27 March 2019 Marine Genetic Resources MGR, including question on the sharingPDF
Japan 29 March 2019 ABMT Area Based Management ToolsPDF
Japan  5 April 2019 Statement regarding Scope of application and othersPDF
Mexico  5 April 2019 General StatementPDF
Micronesia 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Micronesia  1 April 2019 Item 6: Informal Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessments (point 5.6)PDF
Micronesia  1 April 2019 Item 6: Informal Working Group on Environmental Impact Assessments (point 5.4)PDF
Morocco 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Nauru   MGRs - Marine Genetic ResourcesPDF
New Zealand   4.3.2 Designation ProcessPDF
New Zealand  5 April 2019 Cross cutting issuesPDF
New Zealand  3 April 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
6 Chapeau and 6.1 ObjectivesPDF
New Zealand  4 April 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technology
6.2 Types and ModalitiesPDF
New Zealand  4 April 2019 Cross Cutting issuesPDF
New Zealand  1 April 2019 Environmental Impact AssessmentPDF
New Zealand 29 March 2019 ABMTs Area Based Management ToolsPDF
New Zealand 27 March 2019 MGRs - Marine Genetic ResourcesPDF
Palestine 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Palestine  5 April 2019 On the preparation of the President's draft IBLI text-based documentPDF
Palestine   Marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of benefitsPDF
Palestine   Measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areasPDF
Paraguay 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Peru  2 April 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technologyPDF
Philippines 28 March 2019 4.3 Process in relation to area-based management tools, including marine protected areasPDF
Philippines  1 April 2019 5.3 Activities for which an environmental impact assessment is requiredPDF
Philippines  2 April 2019 5.2 Relationship to environmental impact assessment processes under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodiesPDF
Philippines  3 April 2019 IV. Institutional ArrangementsPDF
Philippines  4 April 2019 Definition of termsPDF
Senegal  4 April 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technologyPDF
Senegal 27 March 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technologyPDF
Seychelles 28 March 2019 Item 6- Informal Working Group on Area Based Management Tools; including Marine Protected AreasPDF
Singapore  4 April 2019 Clearing-house mechanismPDF
Singapore  2 April 2019 5.2 Relationship to EIAs under relevant instruments, frameworks and bodiesPDF
Singapore  3 April 2019 Intervention on institutional arrangementsPDF
Singapore 27 March 2019 MGRs - Marine Genetic ResourcesPDF
Solomon Islands  2 April 2019 5. Environmental impact assessmentsPDF
Sri Lanka  1 April 2019 5.5 Content of Environmental Impact Assessment ReportsPDF
Sudan 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Tuvalu  3 April 2019 6. Capacity-building and the transfer of marine technologyPDF
Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI) 27 March 2019 Marine Genetic Resources, agenda item 6
3.1. Scope and 3.2. AccessPDF
Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative (DOSI) 29 March 2019 Measures such as area-based management tools, including marine protected areasPDF
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)  2 April 2019 Capacity building and transfer of marine technology in particular
6.2 ModalitiesPDF
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)   Agenda Item 5PDF
High Seas Alliance   3 April 2019 Cross-cuttingPDF
High Seas Alliance   5 April 2019 General StatementPDF
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) 26 March 2019 Item 6: marine genetic resources, including the question of sharing benefits (3.2.2)PDF
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL) 27 March 2019 Item 6: area-based management tools, including marine protected areas (4.3.1)PDF
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)  3 April 2019 Item 6: Capacity building and technology transfer (6.3 and 6.4)PDF
International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL)  5 April 2019 Item 6: Cross-cutting IssuesPDF
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC)  5 April 2019 Objectives, Principles, and Relationship with UNCLOS PDF
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC)  3 April 2019 institutional arrangementsPDF
International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC)  1 April 2019 Section 5.5 pertaining to the content of EIA reportsPDF
International Maritime Organization (IMO)   Item 6 – Area Based Management ToolsPDF
International Seabed Authority 25 March 2019 General StatementPDF
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO  2 April 2019 Capacity development and transfer of marine technology
(6.2 Types of and modalities for capacity-building and transfer of marine technology)PDF
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO   Agenda item 5: General exchange of viewsPDF
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 26 March 2019 Agenda Item 6: Marine Genetic ResourcesPDF
North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC)  3 April 2019 Institutional ArrangementsPDF
OSPAR Commission  4 April 2019 Area Based Management ToolsPDF
Pew Charitable Trusts 27 March 2019 Agenda Item 6
4.3.1 Identification of AreasPDF
Pacific Small Island Developing States 27 March 2019 Marine genetic resources, including questions on the sharing of benefitsPDF
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 4.2PDF
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 technologyPDF
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)  3 April 2019 Institutional arrangementsPDF
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)  2 April 2019 5.3 Activities for which an environmental impact assessment is requiredPDF
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)  1 April 2019 5.7 Strategic Environmental AssessmentsPDF