Nearly 70 countries sign historic UN treaty to protect high seas

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Sep 21, 2023 #countries, #historic, #nearly, #protect, #treaty

Nearly 70 countries sign historic UN treaty to protect high seas

<p>Nearly 70 countries at the United Nations on Wednesday signed a first-ever treaty on protecting the international high seas, raising hopes that it will come into force soon and protect threatened ecosystems vital to the planet.</p>

Nearly 70 countries at the United Nations on Wednesday signed a first-ever treaty on protecting the international high seas, raising hopes that it will come into force soon and protect threatened ecosystems vital to the planet.