The Maldives became the 92nd signatory to the BBNJ Agreement, signed by its UN Permanent Representative Ali Naseer Mohamed at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 3 September 2024, following cabinet, government and parliamentary approvals earlier in the year. Eight countries have ratified the agreement, which is open for signature until 20 September 2025 and enters into force 120 days after the 60th ratification.
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with the government then going on to submit the decision for parliamentary approval on 29 February
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parliamentary approval was granted on 13 May.
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The Cabinet approved the signing and ratification of the Agreement on 11 February
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The people of #Maldives heavily rely on the protection and conservation of the ocean. The BBNJ Agreement will galvanise efforts to protect marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, which in turn would boost our tourism and…
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It will enter into force 120 days after the 60th country ratifies the Agreement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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It will enter into force 120 days after the 60th country ratifies the Agreement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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