United Nations and Asean urge global community to protect oceans under threat


PHNOM PENH / ASEAN (Bernama): The United Nations and Asean has warned on Sunday that oceans which provide an abundance of food and jobs for millions around the world are facing numerous threats and are in dire need of attention.

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, in his message on World Oceans Day 2025, urged global governments and partners to collectively protect the vast oceans from growing pollution and prevent exploitation of marine resources.

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