Cambodian parliament ratifies marine biodiversity agreement


PHNOM PENH: Cambodian National Assembly on Monday (Aug 25) ratified the agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos) on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction.

Some 119 out of 120 lawmakers in attendance, including Prime Minister Hun Manet (pic), voted in favour of the agreement, said a National Assembly's press release.

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