The Fiji Times, 01 June 2017 – FIJI will lobby the US for its support at the United Nations Oceans Conference in New York next Monday.
At the meeting where Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will preside as co-chair with Sweden, the country is going to push for bigger polluters of oceans to adopt measures to make them sustainable for future generations.
Speaking from New York yesterday, Fisheries Minister Semi Koroilavesau, who has been attending side meetings of the conference, confirmed that Fiji’s major push at the event would be to call on the world to improve the health of the oceans. Read more…
