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Overview
The 2025 UN Ocean Conference is a high-level event focused on the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14, which aims to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. This conference will be held in Nice, France, from June 9 to June 13, 2025, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica.
Objectives
The overarching theme of the conference is "Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean." The event will feature an opening segment, ten plenary sessions, and ten Ocean Action Panels, culminating in a closing segment. The conference aims to foster partnerships and identify actionable commitments to enhance ocean conservation efforts.
Participants
The conference will gather a diverse range of stakeholders, including governments, intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, academic institutions, and the private sector. This inclusive approach is designed to assess challenges and opportunities related to the implementation of SDG 14.
Key Outcomes
One of the key outcomes will be the adoption of the "Nice Ocean Action Plan," which will include a concise, action-oriented declaration and a list of voluntary commitments aimed at enhancing ocean sustainability. The conference will build on previous UN Ocean Conferences, reinforcing global commitments to ocean health and sustainability.
For more information, visit the official conference website: 2025 UN Ocean Conference.
