Treaty ahoy! UN states agree 'historic' deal to protect high seas
The treaty is seen as essential to conserving 30 percent of the world's land and ocean by 2030, as agreed by world governments in a historic accord signed in Montreal in December.
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People walk past United Nations headquarters in New York on March 3, 2023. UN countries overcame their differences on March 3 to finally agree a treaty to protect the high seas/AFP
By NewVision Reporter
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UN member states finally agreed on Saturday, following years of talks, to a text on the first international treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that