Scientists, NGOs Urge Latin Nations to Ratify UN High Seas Treaty

Greenpeace

Greenpeace joins NGO coalition and scientists in call for Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica and Colombia to ratify the UN High Seas Treaty to deliver 30×30 in the High Seas.

The Treaty will equip Ecuador, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica to propose the protection of the high seas in areas of common interest. The signers are uniting to call for the governments of Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama to ratify the UN High Seas Treaty as a matter of urgency, and express their commitment to leveraging it in order to protect the high seas in areas of common interest.

Statement ( in Spanish and English):

https://www.greenpeace.org/static/planet4-international-stateless/2024/04/bbdfff33-scientists_civil_society_high_seas_statement_april2024_final.pdf

Signers

Centro Rescate Especies Marinas Amenazadas (CREMA)

Charles Darwin Foundation

Conservación Internacional – Ecuador

EcOceanica

Frente Insular de la Reserva Marina de Galápagos

Fundación ECOS

Fundación Naveducando

Fundación Scalesia

Galapagos Science Center

Greenpeace

High Seas Alliance

Jocotoco Conservation Foundation

Law of the Wild

Marine Watch International

Más Galápagos

MigraMar

Santa Cruz Surf Club

Wildaid

/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.