The 27th Session of the International Seabed Authority

Part I
Legal and Technical Commission 14-18 March 2022
Council 21 March-1 April 2022
Part II
Legal and Technical Commission 4-15 July 2022
Finance Committee 13-15 July 2022
Council 18-29 July 2022
Assembly 1-5 August 2022
Part III (subject to resources)
Council 31 October-11 November 2022

 

Administrative Services – 27th Session of The International Seabed Authority | 31 October-11 November 2022

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DAILY JOURNALS

ASSEMBLY
Thursday 4 August 2022 EN
Wednesday 3 August 2022 EN
Tuesday 2 August 2022 EN
Monday 1 August 2022 EN
COUNCIL
Friday 11 November 2022 EN
Thursday 10 November 2022 EN
Wednesday 9 November 2022 EN
Tuesday 8 November 2022 EN
Monday 7 November 2022 EN
Friday 4 November 2022 EN
Thursday 3 November 2022 EN
Wednesday 2 November 2022 EN
Tuesday 1 November 2022 EN
Monday 31 October 2022 EN
Friday 29 July 2022 EN
Thursday 28 July 2022 EN
Wednesday 27 July 2022 EN
Tuesday 26 July 2022 EN
Monday 25 July 2022 EN
Friday 22 July 2022 EN
Thursday 21 July 2022 EN
Wednesday 20 July 2022 EN
Tuesday 19 July 2022 EN
Monday 18 July 2022 EN
Friday 1 April 2022 EN
Thursday 31 March 2022 EN
Wednesday 30 March 2022 EN
Tuesday 29 March 2022 EN
Monday 28 March 2022 EN
Friday 25 March 2022 EN
Thursday 24 March 2022 EN
Wednesday 23 March 2022 EN
Tuesday 22 March 2022 EN
Monday 21 March 2022 EN

ISBA/27/A/CRP.1

Election to fill vacancies in the Council for the period 2023 to 2026 in accordance with article 161, paragraph 3, of the convention.

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ISBA/27/A/CRP.2

Indicative list of member states of the International Seabed Authority which would fulfil the criteria for membership in the various groups of states in the Council in accordance with section 3, paragraph 15, of the annex to agreement for the implementation of part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982.

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ISBA/27/A/L.1

Provisional agenda of the Assembly.

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ISBA/27/A/L.2

Draft decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters.

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ISBA/27/A/L.3

Draft decision of the Assembly of the International SeabedAuthority relating to the election to fill the vacancies on theCouncil of the Authority in accordance with article 161, paragraph 3, of the United Nations Convention on theLaw of the Sea.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/1

Request for observer status in accordance with rule 82, paragraph 1 (e), of the rules of procedure of theAssembly by the Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/2

Request for observer status in accordance with rule 82,paragraph 1 (e), of the rules of procedure of the Assembly by The Ocean Foundation.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/3

Request for observer status in accordance with rule 82, paragraph 1 (e), of the rules of procedure of the Assembly by Cluster maritime français.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/4

Request for observer status in accordance with rule 82, paragraph 1 (e), of the rules of procedure of the Assembly by Oceans North.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/5

Request for observer status in accordance with rule 82, paragraph 1 (e), of the rules of procedure of the Assembly by the World Organization of Dredging Associations.

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ISBA/27/A/INF/6

List of Delegations.

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ISBA/27/A/1

Agenda of the Assembly.

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ISBA/27/A/2

Report of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority under article 166, paragraph 4, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

The official documents will need to be read together with the 2022 Secretary-General Annual Report publication in the English version.

 

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ISBA/27/A/2/Add.1

Report of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority under article 166, paragraph 4, of theUnited Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

ISBA/27/A/2/Add.1 – Annex II: Status of implementation by the Secretariat of the relevant high-level actions and associated outputs for the reporting period 2021-2022.

 

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ISBA/27/A/3-ISBA/27/C/22

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024.

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ISBA/27/A/3/Add.1–ISBA/27/C/22/Add.1

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024.

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ISBA/27/A/3/Add.1/Rev.1- ISBA/27/C/22/Add.1/Rev.1

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024.

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ISBA/27/A/4

Implementation of the action plan of the International Seabed Authority in support of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

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ISBA/27/A/5

The capacity development strategy of the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/A/6

Proposed amendments to Rule 82 of the Rules of Procedure of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/A/7

Election of the members of the Finance Committee.

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ISBA/27/A/7/Add.1

Election of members of the Finance Committee.

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ISBA/27/A/8–ISBA/27/C/36

Report of the Finance Committee.

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ISBA/27/A/9

Note Verbale dated 25 July 2022 from the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Chile to the secretariat of the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/A/10

Decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters.

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ISBA/27/A/11

Decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to the implementation of a programmatic approach to capacity development.

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ISBA/27/A/12

Credentials of representatives at the twenty-seventh session of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/A/13

Decision of the Assembly relating to the credentials of representatives at the twenty-seventh session of the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/A/14

Decision of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority relating to the election to fill the vacancies on theCouncil of the Authority in accordance with article 161, paragraph 3, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

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ISBA/27/A/15

Statement by the President on the work of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority at its twenty-seventh session.

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ISBA/27/C/L.1

Provisional agenda of the Council

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ISBA/27/C/L.2

Draft decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to an application by the Government of India for extension of a contract for exploration for polymetallic nodules between the Government of India and the Authority

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ISBA/27/C/L.3

Draft decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters.

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ISBA/27/C/L.4

Draft decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority related to the development of binding environmental threshold values.

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ISBA/27/C/L.5

Draft decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to a standardized approach for the development, approval and review of regional environmental management plans in the Area.

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ISBA/27/C/L.6

Draft decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the approval of the regional environmental management plan for the Area of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge with a focus on polymetallic sulphide deposits.

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ISBA/27/C/INF/1

List of Delegations. Council Part 1

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ISBA/27/C/INF/2

List of Delegations. Council Part III

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ISBA/27/C/1

Agenda of the Council

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ISBA/27/C/2

Report of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission summarizing stakeholder feedback on the phase 1 draft standards and guidelines

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ISBA/27/C/3

Draft guidelines on the preparation and assessment of an application for the approval of a Plan of Work for exploitation

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ISBA/27/C/4

Draft standard and guidelines for the environmental impact assessment process

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ISBA/27/C/5

Draft guidelines for the preparation of environmental impact statements.

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ISBA/27/C/6

Draft guidelines for the preparation of Environmental Management and Monitoring Plans

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ISBA/27/C/6/Corr.1

Draft guidelines for the preparation of Environmental Management and Monitoring Plans.

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ISBA/27/C/7

Draft standard and guidelines on the development and application of environmental management systems

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ISBA/27/C/8

Draft guidelines on the tools and techniques for hazard identification and risk assessments.

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ISBA/27/C/9

Draft standard and guidelines for the safe management and operation of mining vessels and installations.

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ISBA/27/C/10

Draft standard and guidelines on the form and calculation of an Environmental Performance Guarantee

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ISBA/27/C/11

Draft guidelines for the establishment of baseline environmental data

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ISBA/27/C/12

Draft standard and guidelines for the preparation and implementation of emergency response and contingency plans

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ISBA/27/C/13

Letter dated 17 February 2022 from the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority to the President of the Council of the International Seabed Authority. Submitted by the delegation of Belgium

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ISBA/27/C/14

Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority for the Enterprise

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ISBA/27/C/14/Corr.1

Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority for the Enterprise.

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ISBA/27/C/15

Application for extension of the contract for exploration for polymetallic nodules between the Government of India and the International Seabed Authority

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ISBA/27/C/16

Report of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission on the work of the Commission at the first part of its twenty-seventh session.

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ISBA/27/C/16/Add.1

Report of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission on the work of the Commission at the second part of its twenty-seventh session.

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ISBA/27/C/16/Add.2

Report of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission on the work of the Commission at the second part of its twenty-seventh session.

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ISBA/27/C/17

Report on the relinquishment of one third of the area allocated to the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) under the contract for exploration for cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts between JOGMEC and the International Seabed Authority

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ISBA/27/C/18

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to an application by the Government of India for extension of a contract for exploration for polymetallic nodules between the Government of India and the Authority.

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ISBA/27/C/19

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority on the deferral of the schedule of relinquishment upon request by the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources.

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ISBA/27/C/20

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the election in 2022 of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/21

Statement by the President of the Council on the work of the Council during the first part of the twenty-seventh session

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ISBA/27/C/21/Add.1

Statement by the President of the Council on the work of the Council during the second part of the twenty-seventh session.

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ISBA/27/C/21/Add.2

Statement by the President of the Council on the work of the Council during the third part of the twenty-seventh session

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ISBA/27/C/22-ISBA/27/A/3

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024

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ISBA/27/C/22/Add.1 – ISBA/27/A/3/Add.1

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024.

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ISBA/27/C/22/Add.1/Rev.1-ISBA/27/A/3/Add.1/Rev.1

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024.

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ISBA/27/C/23

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.1

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.2

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.3

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.4

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.5

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/23/Add.6

Election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/24

Letter dated 6 April 2022 from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the International Seabed Authority

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ISBA/27/C/25

Operationalization of the Economic Planning Commission

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ISBA/27/C/26

Laws, regulations and administrative measures adopted by sponsoring States and other members of the International Seabed Authority with respect to the activities in the Area, and related matters

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ISBA/27/C/27

Implementation of the decision of the Council in 2021 relating to the reports of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission

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ISBA/27/C/28

Status of contracts for exploration and related matters, including information on the periodic review of the implementation of approved plans of work for exploration.

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ISBA/27/C/29

Memorandum of understanding between the International Seabed Authority and the African Union.

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ISBA/27/C/30

Normative environmental thresholds for deep-seabed mining submitted by the delegation of Germany

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ISBA/27/C/31

Report on the relinquishment of 75 per cent of the area allocated to the China Ocean Mineral Resources Research and Development Association (COMRA) under the contract for exploration for polymetallic sulphides between COMRA and the International Seabed Authority

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ISBA/27/C/32

Report on the relinquishment of one third of the area allocated to the China Ocean Mineral Resources Research and Development Association (COMRA) under the contract for exploration for cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts between COMRA and the International Seabed Authority

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ISBA/27/C/33

Letter dated 8 July 2022 from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the International Seabed Authority.

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ISBA/27/C/34

Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority for the Enterprise.

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ISBA/27/C/35

Report and recommendations of the Legal and Technical Commission on the procedure and criteria for consideration of a request for the transfer of rights and obligations.

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ISBA/27/C/36-ISBA/27/A/8

Report of the Finance Committee.

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ISBA/27/C/37

Guidance to facilitate the development of regional environmental management plans

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ISBA/27/C/38

Regional environmental management plan for the Area of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) with a focus on polymetallic sulphide deposits.

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ISBA/27/C/39

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority on the deferral of the schedule of relinquishment upon request by the Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer

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ISBA/27/C/40

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to financial and budgetary matters.

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ISBA/27/C/41

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/41/Add.1

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the election of members of the Legal and Technical Commission.

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ISBA/27/C/42

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the development of binding environmental threshold values.

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ISBA/27/C/43

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the commissioning by the secretariat of a study on the internalization of environmental costs of exploitation activities the Area into the production costs of minerals from the Area

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ISBA/27/C/44

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the reports of the Chair of the Legal and Technical Commission

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ISBA/27/C/45

Decision of the Council of the International Seabed Authority relating to the possible scenarios and any other pertinent legal considerations in connection with section 1, paragraph 15, of the annex to the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

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ISBA/27/FC/L.1

Provisional agenda of the Finance Committee

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ISBA/27/FC/1

Agenda of the Finance Committee

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ISBA/27/FC/2

Development of rules, regulations and procedures on the equitable sharing of financial and other economic benefits derived from activities in the Area pursuant to section 9, paragraph 7 (f), of the annex to the 1994 Agreement

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ISBA/27/FC/3

Review of the terms of reference for the Endowment Fund for Marine Scientific Research in the Area

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ISBA/27/FC/4

Status of the Working Capital Fund

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ISBA/27/FC/5

Status of contributions

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ISBA/27/FC/5/Rev.1

Status of contributions

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ISBA/27/FC/6

Status of the trust funds of the International Seabed Authority and related matters

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ISBA/27/A/3–ISBA/27/C/22

Proposed budget for the International Seabed Authority for the financial period 2023–2024

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ISBA/27/LTC/L.1

Provisional agenda of the Legal and Technical Commission

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ISBA/27/LTC/1

Agenda of the Legal and Technical Commission

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ISBA/27/LTC/2

Application for approval of a plan of work for exploration for polymetallic nodules by Circular Metals Tuvalu Ltd.

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ISBA/27/LTC/3

Application for the extension of an approved plan of work for exploration pursuant to section 1, paragraph 9, of the annex to the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982

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ISBA/27/LTC/4

Request by the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources to defer relinquishment of part of its contract area

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ISBA/27/LTC/5

Selection of candidates for training programmes under plans of work for exploration

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ISBA/27/LTC/6

Request by the Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer to defer relinquishment of part of its contract area

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ISBA/27/LTC/7

Selection of candidates for training programmes under plans of work for exploration.

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Assembly

1 August 2022

1 August 2022

1 August 2022

4 August 2022

Council

Plenary:

21 March 2022

29 July 2022

Plenary:

01 April 2022

26 July 2022

Nov 14, 2022
The Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed the meetings of Part III of its 27th session on Friday, 11 November 2022, ending the 27th session of ISA. The Council met in person for ten days. A total of 30 of the 36 Members of the Council were in attendance, along with 16 other… Continue reading ISA Council closes Part III of its meetings and concludes its 27th session
Oct 31, 2022
The Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened the meetings of Part III of its 27th session on Monday, 31 October 2022. The Council will meet in person for ten days until 11 November 2022. The main item on the agenda of the Council is the draft regulations on the exploitation of mineral resources in… Continue reading ​​​​​​​ISA Council opens Part III of its 27th session
Aug 04, 2022
The 27th session of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed on 4 August 2022 after three days of in-person meetings held in Kingston, Jamaica. Some delegations attended the session virtually. The meetings were presided by Mr. Olav Myklebust (Norway), who served as Acting President of the Assembly for the 27th session in… Continue reading ISA Assembly concludes in-person meetings under the 27th session
Aug 02, 2022
The second part of the 27th session of the Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed on 29 July 2022 after ten days of meetings held in Kingston, Jamaica. A total of 35 of the 36 Members of the Council attended the session in person or virtually; other Members and 14 observers were also… Continue reading ISA Council concludes Part II of its 27th session
Jul 19, 2022
The Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened the meetings of Part II of its 27th session on Monday, 18 July 2022. The Council will be meeting for ten days until 29 July 2022 and 33 of the 36 members are in attendance, either in person in Kingston, Jamaica or through video link. The main… Continue reading ISA Council opens Part II of its 27th session
Jul 14, 2022
On 13 July 2022, the Finance Committee of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened its meetings under the second part of the 27th session of ISA. The Finance Committee will be meeting in person for three days until 15 July 2022 in Kingston, Jamaica. The Committee formally adopted its agenda (ISBA/27/FC/L.1) and re-elected Mr. Andrzej Przybycin… Continue reading ISA Finance Committee opens its meetings under Part II of the 27th session
Apr 04, 2022
**Faites défiler vers le bas pour le communiqué en français.** The first part of the 27th session of the Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) closed on 1 April 2022 after ten days of meetings held in Kingston, Jamaica. All 36 Members of the Council attended the session in person or virtually; other Members… Continue reading ISA Council concludes Part I of its 27th session
Mar 22, 2022
**Faites défiler vers le bas pour le communiqué en français.** The Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened the meetings of Part I of its 27th session on Monday, 21 March 2022. The ISA Council will be meeting for ten days until 1 April 2022. All 36 members are in attendance, whether in person… Continue reading Part I of the 27th session of the ISA Council opens with a focus on draft regulations for deep-seabed mineral resources exploitation
Mar 14, 2022
The Legal and Technical Commission (LTC) of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened the meetings of the first part of its 27th session, taking place virtually between 14 and 18 March 2022. Mr. Harald Brekke (Norway) was re-elected as Chair of the LTC for the 27th session, and Mr. Thembile Joyini (South Africa) was re-elected… Continue reading ISA Legal and Technical Commission opens its 27th session