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

A/DEC/76/564View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 78a Oceans and the law of the sea, published in 2022.

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3 versions · 2021–2023

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/77/556

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2023	A/DEC/77/556	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	—	—
2022	A/DEC/76/564	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	138	31%Compare
2021	A/DEC/75/570	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	351	–

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6 subjects

Biological Diversity Conferences International Instruments Law of the Sea Marine Ecosystems Negotiation

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1 paragraph

At its 74th plenary meeting, on 23 May 2022, the General Assembly, on the proposal of Singapore,55 recalling its resolution 72/249 of 24 December 2017, decided to convene a fifth session of the 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 for 10 working days in August 2022, with full conference services, including documentation, provision for parallel meetings and overtime, webcast, and press and meeting coverage, as required, for the 10-day duration of the session.

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