71/123 GA
Sustainable fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and related instruments
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| Draft symbol | A/71/L.24 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 71/123 |
| UN Document | 71/123 ↗ |
Vote Consensus — A/71/PV.55
Speeches following this vote (9)
The Acting President
The Assembly will now take action on draft resolution A/71/L.27, entitled “World Tuna Day”.
I give the floor to the representative of the Secretariat.
Ms. Ochalik
I should like to announce that since the submission of the draft resolution and in addition to those delegations listed in the draft document, the following countries have become sponsors of A/71/L.27: Argentina, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dominica, Ecuador, Greece, Guatemala, Kazakhstan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Portugal, the Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent an…
The Acting President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to adopt draft resolution A/71/L.27?
The Acting President
Before giving the floor to delegations that wish to explain their position on the resolutions just adopted, may I remind Assembly members that explanations of position are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Medina Mejías
We take this opportunity to extend our sincere thanks to the representative of the Norwegian delegation, Mr. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik, for having facilitated the negotiation process on the text of resolution 71/123, entitled “Sustainable
fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1…
Mr. Erciyes
Turkey joined the consensus on resolution 71/123, on sustainable fisheries, as Turkey is fully committed to the conservation, management and sustainable use of marine living resources and attaches great importance to regional cooperation to that end. However, Turkey disassociates itself from the references made in the resolution to international instruments to which it is not party. Those referen…
Mr. Cuéllar Torres
The Colombian delegation expresses its sincere thanks to Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway for his tireless work as the coordinator of resolution 71/123, on sustainable fisheries, in conducting in-depth and transparent discussions in a constructive spirit that reflected the diversity of all the States that participated in the consultations.
Colombia recognizes the valuable contribution made by the re…
Ms. Gandini
Argentina joined in the General Assembly’s consensus in favour of resolution 71/123, on sustainable fisheries.
However, we wish to inform the Assembly once again that none of the recommendations included in the resolution can be interpreted to mean that the provisions of the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 Decem…
The Acting President
May I take it that the Assembly wishes to conclude its consideration of sub-item (b) of agenda item 73?
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