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4 June 2004

  • Re-election of Secretary-General to third four-year term and adoption of new budget ushers in new direction, opportunities for the International Seabed Authority (SB/10/20)
  • Assembly concludes historic Tenth Session of Authority (SB/10/19)

3 June 2004

  • Seabed Authority's Assembly elects Satya Nandan to third term as Secretary-General of the Organization (SB/10/18)
  • Assembly elects 20 members to Council and adopts Budget for Organization's 2005-2006 financial year (SB/10/17)

2 June 2004

  • Assembly continues discussion of Secretary-General's report; postpones action on Authority's budget (SB/10/16)
  • Charles Manyang D'Awol: Biographical Note (SB/10/15)
  • Satya Nandan : Biographical Note (SB/10/14)
  • Council proposes Satya Nandan and Charles F'Awol as candidates for election as the Authority's Secretary-General; Adopts Authority's Budget (SB/10/13)

1 June 2004

  • Assembly pays tribute to Helmut Beiersdorf in special meeting; continues debate on Secretary-General's Report (SB/10/12)
  • Council recommends $US10.8 million budget for Seabed Authority (SB/10/11)

31 May 2004

  • Council examines Legal and Technical Commission report, approves supplementary headquarters agreement (SB/10/10)
  • Seabed Authority considers Secretary-General's Report (SB/10/9)

27 May 2004

  • Seabed Authority's Legal and Technical Commission in first open meeting discusses biodiversity in deep seabed area (SB/10/8)
  • Baïdy Diène (Senegal) elected President of Seabed Council for 2004  (SB/10/4)

26 May 2004

  • Seabed Authority ends Tenth Anniversary Special Session; Expert Panel discusses its future directions (SB/10/7)

25 May 2004

  • Experts assess achievements of the Seabed Authority as commemorations of Authority's Tenth Anniversary continues (SB/10/6)
  • Seabed Authority marks Tenth Anniversary; UN  Secretary General commends its inspiring work; Jamaican Prime Minister pledges its government support for Authority (SB/10/5)

24 May 2004

  • Dennis Francis (Trinidad and Tobago) President of Seabed Assembly for 2004 (SB/10/3)
  • International Seabed Authority opens tenth Kingston Session: Assembly and Council elect Presidents and Adopt Agendas (SB/10/2)
  • International Seabed Authority: Celebrating  its Tenth Anniversary this year, to elect half its Council members and Secretary-General at Annual Kingston Session 24 May - 5 June 2004 (SB/10/1)