Question
With reference to the United Nations Oceans Conference
(UNOC), consider the following statements: 1. It aims to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 12. 2. The third UNOC (2025) was held in France and co hosted by Costa Rica. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?ÂSolution
Context: Recently, the third United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC), held in Nice, France, concluded with commitments aimed at safeguarding the planet’s marine ecosystems. Background: United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC) • 1st UNOC (2017): In New York, Co-hosted by Sweden and Fiji; To support SDG 14: Life Below Water. • 2nd UNOC (2022): In Lisbon, Co-hosted by Portugal and Kenya; To emphasize the need for science-based solutions and innovative partnerships. • 3rd UNOC (2025): In Nice, France, and co-hosted by Costa Rica ƒ Theme: Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.
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