The sixth meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea

USA     6 June 2005 - 6 June 2005

Source: Earth Negotiations Bulletin The sixth meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea (Consultative Process or UNICPOLOS) opens today at UN headquarters in New York, and will continue until 10 June 2005. Delegates will convene in plenary sessions to, inter alia: exchange views on areas of concern and actions needed; discuss cooperation and coordination on oceans issues; and identify issues for further consideration. Two discussion panels will be held to consider fisheries and their contribution to sustainable development, and marine debris. The recommendations stemming from the meeting will be forwarded to the General Assembly at its 60th session.

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