Press Release
SEA/1626
SEABED COUNCIL DISCUSSES NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROPOSAL AS WORK CONTINUES ON CODE FOR NODULE EXPLORATION
19990812(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
KINGSTON, 11 August -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting in Kingston this morning, continued its consideration of the Mining Code governing exploration for polymetallic nodules in the international seabed area.
CORRECTION
In Press Release L/2932 of 9 August, in the fourth full paragraph on page 2, the speaker should read: REMESH LAWRENA MAHARAJ, Attorney-General of Trinidad and Tobago.
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(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
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SPECIAL PERFORMANCE AT LINCOLN CENTER
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan: