77/118 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/77/L.33 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 77/118 |
| Sponsors (1) | |
| UN Document | 77/118 ↗ |
Cyprus
Vote Consensus — A/77/PV.51
Speeches following this vote (8)
The Acting President
Before giving the floor for explanation of position after adoption, I would like to remind delegations that explanations of position are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Ms. Bilman
Türkiye has joined the consensus on resolution 77/118, regarding sustainable fisheries, since we are fully committed to the conservation, management and sustainable use of marine living resources and attach great importance to regional cooperation to that end. However, Türkiye dissociates itself from references made in the resolution to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the …
Mr. Mainero
Argentina joins the consensus on resolution 77/118, on sustainable fisheries. Nevertheless, we want to point out once again that none of the recommendations or paragraphs in the resolution can be interpreted as signifying that the provisions contained in 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 …
Mr. Guerra Sansonetti
We thank Mr. Andreas Kravik of Norway for facilitating the consultations regarding resolution 77/118.
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is not a State party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) or to 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…
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position after adoption.
The representative of China has asked to speak in exercise of the right of reply. I would like to remind members that statements in right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and five minutes for the second, and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Liu Yang
In today’s general debate on agenda item 72, representatives of some countries made erroneous remarks on the South China Sea issue. China categorically rejects those remarks. The United Nations is not an appropriate venue for discussing the South China Sea issue, but China nonetheless feels compelled to respond sternly to the rhetoric of various relevant countries. China’s position on the issue i…
The Acting President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of sub-item (b) of agenda item 72?
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 72.
Members are reminded that immediately following this meeting, we will resume the 49th plenary meeting to continue the commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the adoption and opening for signature of the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea.
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