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Title
# Entities
Details
A/RES/79/314
Our Ocean, Our Future : United for Urgent Action
3
A/RES/78/272
Agreement 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
1
A/RES/72/249
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
1
A/RES/77/321
Agreement 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
1
A/RES/61/105
Sustainable Fisheries, Including Through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and Related Instruments
1
A/RES/60/30
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
1
A/RES/80/107
Agreement 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
1
A/RES/79/271
Agreement 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
1
A/RES/64/71
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
1
A/RES/63/111
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
1
A/RES/57/141
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/59/24
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/60/31
Sustainable Fisheries, Including Through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and Related Instruments
A/RES/44/206
Possible Adverse Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Islands and Coastal Areas, Particularly Low-Lying Coastal Areas
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
Our Ocean, Our Future : United for Urgent Action
A/RES/79/314··2025
Agreement 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/RES/78/272··2023
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/RES/72/249··2017
Agreement 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/RES/77/321··2022
Sustainable Fisheries, Including Through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and Related Instruments
A/RES/61/105··2006
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/60/30··2005
Agreement 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/RES/80/107··2025
Agreement 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/RES/79/271··2025
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/64/71··2009
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/63/111··2008
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/57/141··2003
Oceans and the Law of the Sea
A/RES/59/24··2005
Sustainable Fisheries, Including Through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 Relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and Related Instruments
A/RES/60/31··2006
Possible Adverse Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Islands and Coastal Areas, Particularly Low-Lying Coastal Areas
A/RES/44/206··1990
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/76/564··2022
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