AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOcean Protection Push: The Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa ended with countries making voluntary pledges on banning deep-sea mining, protecting climate-resilient coral reefs, and tackling illegal fishing, including 320 commitments and $6.4bn mobilised—though observers stress the need for real follow-through. Marine Pollution & Fisheries: Delegates highlighted action on waste-management to cut marine pollution and proposals for marine protected areas on the high seas, with African countries playing a leadership role on fisheries transparency and a precautionary pause on deep-sea mining. IUU Fishing Crackdown: Kenya and the U.S. agreed on visa restrictions targeting people linked to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, alongside a Ksh12.4bn maritime security package aimed at strengthening responsible fishing and countering IUU across major ocean basins. Climate Talk Basics: A new glossary breaks down key UN climate negotiation terms like the Paris Agreement, nationally determined contributions, and the global stocktake—useful for anyone following climate diplomacy.
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