Tuesday, June 20 — 1 significant news story

Landmark high seas treaty for marine protection

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[7.2] UN adopts first treaty to protect high seas and preserve marine biodiversity — ABC News

The United Nations has adopted the world's first treaty on the protection of the high seas and the conservation of marine biodiversity in international waters after more than 15 years of discussions and five rounds of negotiations led by the UN. A legally binding agreement will regulate the sharing of benefits derived from marine genetic resources beyond national jurisdiction, establish protected areas on the high seas and establish a framework for assessing environmental damage. The agreement will be open for signature in New York for two years, starting on September 20.

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