JAMAICA, Kingston (10 July 2018) – – In accordance with its exploration contract for polymetallic sulphides with the International Seabed Authority, the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) of the Government of India, is offering five on-land training places in the field of deep-sea mineral exploration for candidates from developing States.
Mr Andrzej Przybycin Re-elected as Chair of ISA Finance Committee for the 24th Session
JAMAICA, Kingston (9 July 2018) – – On Monday 9 July 2018, Mr Andrzej Przybycin of Poland was re-elected Chair of the Authority’s Finance Committee for the 24th Session. Mr Ye Minn Thein of Myanmar was re-elected Vice Chair.
Permanent Representative of Mexico Presents Credentials to the International Seabed Authority
JAMAICA, Kingston (5 July 2018) – – His Excellency Mr Juan José González Mijares, today presented his Credentials to Secretary-General Michael Lodge as the Permanent Representative of Mexico to the International Seabed Authority.
Permanent Representative of Jamaica Presents Credentials to the International Seabed Authority
JAMAICA, Kingston (4 July 2018) – – Dr. Kathy-Ann Brown today, presented her Credentials to Secretary-General Michael Lodge, as the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the International Seabed Authority.
ISA Legal and Technical Commission Resume 24th Session Meetings in Kingston
JAMAICA, Kingston (2 July 2018) – – The ISA Legal and Technical Commission today resumed the 2nd part of its 24th Session meetings under the chairmanship of Ms Michelle Walker of Jamaica.
ISA and the University of Szczecin Co-Host REMP Workshop in Poland
JAMAICA, Kingston (27 June 2018) – – The International Seabed Authority and the University of Szczecin are co-hosting a 3-day workshop on the Development of a Framework for Regional Environmental Management Plans (REMPs) for Polymetallic Sulphide Deposits in Mid-Ocean Ridges in Szczecin, Poland from 27-29 June 2018.
ISA Secretary-General Presents Revised Draft Strategic Plan to Permanent Missions to the United Nations
JAMAICA, Kingston (13 June 2018) – – On 12 June 2018, the International Seabed Authority organised a side-event on the margins of the 28th Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea to present the revised draft of the Strategic Plan for the Authority for the period 2019-2023.
ISA Secretary-General Addresses 28th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention
JAMAICA, Kingston (11 June 2018) – Secretary-General Michael Lodge highlighted three major ongoing developments in the work of the Authority while speaking at the 28th Meeting of States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in New York today.
ISA Secretary-General Presents the Revised Draft Strategic Plan for the Period 2019-2023 to Permanent Representatives to the Authority
JAMAICA, Kingston (5 June 2018) – – On 5 June 2018, the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority convened a consultation with the Permanent Representatives to the Authority in order to present the revised draft Strategic Plan of the Authority for the period 2019-2023.
