Chile has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by unanimously approving the UN Ocean Treaty, marking a crucial step towards global ocean conservation. Established in 2023, the historic agreement aims to safeguard 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. Greenpeace applauds Chile’s swift action, emphasizing its pivotal role in treaty negotiations.
As the second country to ratify, Chile sets a positive example for others to expedite their processes. The UN Ocean Treaty’s significance in addressing escalating threats to the High Seas, such as industrial fishing and pollution, underscores the urgency for its widespread adoption.