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The Council’s substantive discussions focused on the draft regulations for deep seabed mining, which will need to ensure environmental protection while balancing stakeholders’ interests. Delegates engaged in discussions over new proposals on regional environmental management plans (REMPs) and the financial model for mineral exploitation.
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Summary report 17–21 February 2020
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23rd Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority
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1st Part of the 24th Session of the International Seabed Authority
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1st Part of the 25th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)
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1st Part of the 26th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)
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27th Session of the Assembly of the International Seabed Authority (ISA-27)
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1st Part of the 28th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)
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1st Part of the 29th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority
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1st Part of the 30th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority
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1st Part of the 31st Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA)
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