Members of the International Whaling Commission will meet to discuss issues amid the ongoing split between those advocating for an end to the moratorium on commercial whaling and those pushing for expanded conservation efforts.
Event
23 September 2024 - 27 September 2024
This event was organized under Oceans20, an initiative of the Brazilian presidency of the G20, scientists and policymakers focused on scientific, environmental, economic, and legal aspects of deep-sea mining.
Event
1 August 2024
As well as talks that may shape the negotiations on deep-sea mining, some ISA members have suggested an additional agenda item on a general policy of the ISA for the protection and preservation of the marine environment. The Assembly is also expected to hold elections for the position of ISA Secretary-General.
Event
15 July 2024 - 2 August 2024
Discussions over the work programme took up most of the three-day meeting, with a focus on governance and financial issues to be addressed by the Conference of the Parties once the Agreement enters into force. The next meeting is expected to be in April 2025.
Event
24 June 2024 - 26 June 2024