Join us at the UN Ocean Conference

28 June | 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Hybrid event (virtual and at Hotel Olissipo Oriente, Room Pequim B)

Enhancing scientific cooperation in support of regional environmental management planning in the international seabed area
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29 June | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Hotel Olissipo Oriente, Room Pequim B

Fostering international and regional cooperation in support of the sustainable development of the blue economy in LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS
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29 June | 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Altice Arena, Interactive Dialogue Room

Ensuring the stewardship of seabed mineral resources and the protection of the marine environment of the Area for the benefit of humankind
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29 June | 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Altice Arena, Side Event Room 2

Global launch of the Sustainable Seabed Knowledge Initiative (SSKI): advancing scientific understanding of deep-sea ecosystems in the Area for the benefit of all humanity
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30 June | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Hotel Olissipo Oriente, Room Pequim B

Advancing women empowerment and leadership in marine scientific research to support inclusive sustainable ocean governance 
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ISA will also participate in the following events:

27 June | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Plenary Hall

Opening of the Conference

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27 June | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Committee Room

High-Level Ocean Decade Alliance Meeting

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28 June | 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Altice Arena, Side Event Room 1

Side event – Empowering women: an ocean of opportunities in science, policy and blue economy

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28 June | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Tejo Hall

Interactive Dialogue 5 – Promoting and strengthening sustainable ocean-based economies, in particular for Small Island Developing States and Least Developed Countries

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28 June | 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM | Committee Room, Altice Arena

Side event – Ocean partnerships and science-based solutions for strengthening sustainable ocean economies in SIDS, LDCs & LLDCs

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29 June | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Side event – Managing the Oceans – Strengthening Capacity for Ocean Governance

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29 June | 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Side Event Room 1

Side event – Scaling up ocean action through inter-agency cooperation coordination: Case studies, challenges and opportunities

30 June | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Tejo Hall

Interactive Dialogue 6 – Increasing scientific knowledge and developing research capacity and transfer of marine technology

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30 June | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Plenary

Interactive Dialogue 7 – Enhancing the conservation and sustainable use of oceans and their resources by implementing international law as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

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1 July | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Tejo Hall

Interactive Dialogue 8 – Leveraging interlinkages between Sustainable Development Goal 14 and other Goals towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda

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